1ST CALL AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC
NPI 1477814945
Ambulance - Land Transport in El Campo, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2012

Contact Information

109 S MECHANIC ST
EL CAMPO, TX
ZIP 77437
Phone: (979) 543-6400
Fax: (979) 543-6408

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  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport

About 1ST CALL AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for 1st Call Ambulance Service, Inc, a provider established in El Campo, Texas operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477814945 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 1000727 (TX). 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 Richard Fontenot (Service Director)

NPI
1477814945
Provider Name
1ST CALL AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
109 S MECHANIC ST EL CAMPO, TX 77437
Location Phone
(979) 543-6400
Location Fax
(979) 543-6408
Mailing Address
PO BOX 372 EL CAMPO, TX 77437
Mailing Phone
(979) 543-6400
Mailing Fax
(979) 543-6408
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2012
Last Update Date
06-20-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Land Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416L0300X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
1000727
License State
TX

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

RICHARD FONTENOT

Authorized Official Title
SERVICE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 855-6311

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1000727OTHER (01)TXSTATE LICENSE

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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 1477814945, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 4 → 8

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 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1477814945.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477814945, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2012.

The provider is located at 109 S MECHANIC ST EL CAMPO, TX 77437 and the phone number is (979) 543-6400.

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

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