KIMBERTON FIRE COMPANY
NPI 1497058994
Personal Emergency Response Attendant in Kimberton, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2010

Contact Information

61 FIREHOUSE LA
KIMBERTON, PA
ZIP 19442
Phone: (610) 935-1388
Fax: (610) 935-3956

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  • Organization
  • Personal Emergency Response Attendant
  • CLIA Number: 39D0997346
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-12-2026

About KIMBERTON FIRE COMPANY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kimberton Fire Company, a provider established in Kimberton, Pennsylvania operating as a Personal Emergency Response Attendant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497058994 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146D00000X with license number 15384 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Charles L Fields (Assistant Fire Chief)

NPI
1497058994
Provider Name
KIMBERTON FIRE COMPANY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
61 FIREHOUSE LA KIMBERTON, PA 19442
Location Phone
(610) 935-1388
Location Fax
(610) 935-3956
Mailing Address
PO BOX 99 61 FIREHOUSE LA KIMBERTON, PA 19442
Mailing Phone
(610) 935-1388
Mailing Fax
(610) 935-3956
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-06-2010
Last Update Date
12-06-2010
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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

Personal Emergency Response Attendant

Taxonomy Code
146D00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
15384
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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. CHARLES L FIELDS

Authorized Official Title
ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 935-1388

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
39D0997346
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
March 13, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
March 12, 2026
Laboratory Director
RICHARD G. FRIED
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Kimberton Fire Company in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1497058994, we treat the final digit (4) 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 4).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
4
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1497058994.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497058994, enumerated as an "organization" on December 06, 2010.

The provider is located at 61 FIREHOUSE LA KIMBERTON, PA 19442 and the phone number is (610) 935-1388.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant with taxonomy code 146D00000X.