HOCKESSIN FIRE COMPANY
NPI 1467427906
Ambulance in Hockessin, DE

NPI Status: Active since February 20, 2006

Contact Information

1225 OLD LANCASTER PIKE
HOCKESSIN, DE
ZIP 19707
Phone: (302) 283-3300
Fax: (302) 283-3321

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About HOCKESSIN FIRE COMPANY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hockessin Fire Company, a provider established in Hockessin, Delaware operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467427906 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 1GBE4V1246F404758 (DE). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is John B Mayes (Credentialing Coordinator)

NPI
1467427906
Provider Name
HOCKESSIN FIRE COMPANY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1225 OLD LANCASTER PIKE HOCKESSIN, DE 19707
Location Phone
(302) 283-3300
Location Fax
(302) 283-3321
Mailing Address
71 OMEGA DR BUILDING D NEWARK, DE 19713
Mailing Phone
(302) 283-3300
Mailing Fax
(302) 283-3321
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-20-2006
Last Update Date
01-23-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
1GBE4V1246F404758
License State
DE
Taxonomy Description
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).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JOHN B MAYES

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING COORDINATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(302) 283-3300

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
235218MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)DEMEDICARE GROUP NUMBER
0000622615MEDICAID (05)DE 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)

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.

This service was performed 650 times for 515 patients

Ground mileage, per statute mile

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.

This service was performed 5,046 times for 513 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1467427906, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1467427906.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467427906, enumerated as an "organization" on February 20, 2006.

The provider is located at 1225 OLD LANCASTER PIKE HOCKESSIN, DE 19707 and the phone number is (302) 283-3300.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.