THE GREAT FALLS RESCUE SQUAD
NPI 1487938767
Ambulance - Land Transport in Great Falls, SC

NPI Status: Active since October 04, 2011

Contact Information

560 CHESTER AVE
GREAT FALLS, SC
ZIP 29055
Phone: (803) 482-4315
Fax: (803) 482-4989

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport
  • CLIA Number: 42D2290744
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 09-28-2027

About THE GREAT FALLS RESCUE SQUAD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Great Falls Rescue Squad, a provider established in Great Falls, South Carolina operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487938767 assigned on October 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 166 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Terry D. Sims Fnp-bc, Pnp-bc, (Captain)

NPI
1487938767
Provider Name
THE GREAT FALLS RESCUE SQUAD
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
560 CHESTER AVE GREAT FALLS, SC 29055
Location Phone
(803) 482-4315
Location Fax
(803) 482-4989
Mailing Address
PO BOX 371 GREAT FALLS, SC 29055
Mailing Phone
(803) 482-4315
Mailing Fax
(803) 482-4989
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-04-2011
Last Update Date
10-04-2011
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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
License No.
166
License State
SC

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

MR. TERRY D. SIMS FNP-BC, PNP-BC,

Authorized Official Title
CAPTAIN
Authorized Official Phone
(803) 482-6258

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
42D2290744
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
September 29, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
September 28, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. TREVOR G. ROBINSON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to The Great Falls Rescue Squad 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 1487938767, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1487938767.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ambulance (Land Transport)
560 CHESTER AVE
GREAT FALLS, SC 29055

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487938767, enumerated as an "organization" on October 04, 2011.

The provider is located at 560 CHESTER AVE GREAT FALLS, SC 29055 and the phone number is (803) 482-4315.

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