PAFFORD MEDICAL SERVICES, INC
NPI 1477652501
Ambulance - Land Transport in Hope, AR

NPI Status: Active since September 22, 2006

Contact Information

508 E 3RD ST
HOPE, AR
ZIP 71801
Phone: (870) 777-7660
Fax: (870) 777-8479

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 04D2321852
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-10-2027

About PAFFORD MEDICAL SERVICES, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pafford Medical Services, Inc, a provider established in Hope, Arkansas operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477652501 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Larry D Clark (Compliance Officer)

NPI
1477652501
Provider Name
PAFFORD MEDICAL SERVICES, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
508 E 3RD ST HOPE, AR 71801
Location Phone
(870) 777-7660
Location Fax
(870) 777-8479
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1120 HOPE, AR 71802
Mailing Phone
(870) 777-7660
Mailing Fax
(870) 777-8479
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-22-2006
Last Update Date
01-05-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Ambulance Land Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416L0300X
Type
Transportation Services

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
13416A0800XTransportation Services

Ambulance
Air Transport

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Bronze Exp Standardized - PPO
  • Bronze Value - PPO
  • Catastrophic HSA - PPO
  • Gold Standardized - PPO
  • Gold Value - PPO
  • Silver AH - PPO
  • Silver Standardized - PPO
  • Dental Gold - PPO
  • Dental Gold Plus Vision - PPO
  • Dental Pediatric - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? 202 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? 203 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold PPO? 309 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold PPO? 604 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Gold PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver PPO? 204 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver PPO? 501 - PPO
  • Blue Advantage Silver PPO? Standard - PPO
  • Blue Preferred Bronze PPO? Standard - PPO
  • HA Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • HA Bronze National - POS
  • HA Gold Premier National - POS
  • HA Gold Standardized - POS
  • HA Platinum Premier National - POS
  • HA Platinum Standardized - POS
  • HA Silver AH - POS
  • HA Silver Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Exp Standardized - POS
  • Octave Bronze Value - POS
  • Octave Gold Classic National - POS
  • Octave Gold Standardized - POS
  • Octave Silver AH - POS
  • Octave Silver Standardized - POS

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. LARRY D CLARK

Authorized Official Title
COMPLIANCE OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(870) 777-7660

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
49611MEDICARE PIN (08)AR 
590013799MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)RAILROAD MEDICARE
49611OTHER (01)ARBCBS OF ARKANSAS
139325715MEDICAID (05)AR 

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.

Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)

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.

This service was performed 225 times for 218 patients

Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)

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.

This service was performed 10,686 times for 6,833 patients

Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)

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.

This service was performed 301 times for 294 patients

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 1,434 times for 1,182 patients

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

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.

This service was performed 3,094 times for 2,228 patients

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (fixed wing)

An ambulance service, specifically a fixed-wing air service, is a specialized method of patient transport. It uses an aircraft, rather than a ground vehicle, to quickly and safely move patients over long distances or inaccessible areas to a medical facility.

This service was performed 48 times for 47 patients

Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile

Fixed wing air mileage, per statute mile, is a term used in medical transportation. It refers to the distance covered by a fixed wing aircraft, like an airplane, during medical evacuation or transport. The cost of this service is often calculated on a per-mile basis.

This service was performed 12,249 times for 47 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 306,660 times for 9,007 patients

Specialty care transport (sct)

Specialty Care Transport (SCT) is a level of medical transport service for critically ill or injured patients. It involves healthcare professionals with advanced skills and equipment to provide continuous care during transport, ensuring patient's safety and well-being.

This service was performed 371 times for 357 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
04D2321852
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
April 11, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 10, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. MICHAEL SEYMOUR
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Pafford Medical Services, Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1477652501, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 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 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1477652501.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477652501, enumerated as an "organization" on September 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 508 E 3RD ST HOPE, AR 71801 and the phone number is (870) 777-7660.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.