AMERICAN AMBULANCE CONNECTION
NPI 1487957320
Ambulance in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 15, 2010

Contact Information

1510 N LEITHGOW ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19122
Phone: (215) 571-9097
Fax: (215) 634-1422

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About AMERICAN AMBULANCE CONNECTION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Ambulance Connection, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487957320 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X. 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 Jose Nunez Jr. (President)

NPI
1487957320
Provider Name
AMERICAN AMBULANCE CONNECTION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1510 N LEITHGOW ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122
Location Phone
(215) 571-9097
Location Fax
(215) 634-1422
Mailing Address
PO BOX 15274 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19125
Mailing Phone
(215) 571-9097
Mailing Fax
(215) 634-1422
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-15-2010
Last Update Date
12-15-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
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).

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

JOSE NUNEZ JR.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 571-9097

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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 1487957320, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

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 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1487957320.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487957320, enumerated as an "organization" on December 15, 2010.

The provider is located at 1510 N LEITHGOW ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122 and the phone number is (215) 571-9097.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.