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CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM
NPI 1457901506
Ambulance in Big Lake, MN

Active since September 19, 2019
121 LAKE ST N, BIG LAKE, MN 55309(320) 251-2700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2026, Apr 16, 2024, Apr 12, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Centracare Health System NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM (NPI 1457901506), doing business as Centracare Emergency Medical Services, is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulance in Big Lake, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since September 2019. The organization lists Michael Blair, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457901506
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy341600000X
Legal Business NameCENTRACARE HEALTH SYSTEM
Location Address121 LAKE ST NBig Lake, MN 55309-9254
Mailing AddressPo Box 735816Chicago, IL 60673-5816
Phone(320) 251-2700
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMichael BlairCfo · (320) 251-2700
Enumeration DateSeptember 19, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1457901506 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAmbulanceTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code341600000X
Definition
An emergency vehicle used for transporting patients to a health care facility after injury or illness. Types of ambulances used in the United States include ground (surface) ambulance, rotor-wing (helicopter), and fixed-wing aircraft (airplane).
Also ListedEmergency Medicine · Emergency Medical ServicesTaxonomy 207PE0004X
121 LAKE ST N, Big Lake, MN 55309
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCentracare Emergency Medical Services

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ground mileage, per statute mile A0425
Ground mileage per statute mile is a method of calculating the cost of transportation for medical services. It is used when a patient needs to be transported by ground ambulance. The cost is calculated per mile, from the pick-up location to the medical facility.
71,706 services1,655 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) A0427
Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Level 1 (ALS 1 - Emergency) is a critical care transport service for emergency situations. It includes a team of healthcare professionals equipped with advanced skills and tools to manage life-threatening conditions during transport.
926 services696 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) A0429
Ambulance service with basic life support (BLS-Emergency) provides immediate transport for patients in critical situations. Medical professionals on board deliver essential care like CPR, wound dressing, and oxygen therapy to stabilize patients during the journey.
765 services551 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) A0428
Basic Life Support (BLS) non-emergency ambulance service provides safe transportation for patients who don't need immediate medical attention. It includes monitoring vital signs, ensuring comfort, and administering basic care during transport.
626 services503 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) A0426
Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (ALS 1) is a medical transportation service for patients who don't have an immediate life-threatening condition but require advanced medical monitoring or interventions during the journey.
468 services431 patients
Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2) A0433
Advanced Life Support Level 2 (ALS 2) is a medical service provided during emergencies. It involves advanced procedures like defibrillation, medication administration or endotracheal intubation by trained professionals to stabilize critical patients.
54 services51 patients

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Centracare Health System's NPI number?

The NPI number for Centracare Health System is 1457901506. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 19, 2019. The provider is doing business as CentraCare Emergency Medical Services.

Where is Centracare Health System located?

Centracare Health System is located at 121 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN 55309. The listed phone number is (320) 251-2700.

What is Centracare Health System's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.

What insurance does Centracare Health System accept?

Health plans from Sanford Health Plan list Centracare Health System as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Centracare Health System was last updated on September 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.