METROCARE SERVICES - AUSTIN
NPI 1508866138
Ambulance - Land Transport in Austin, TX
NPI Status: Active since July 26, 2005
Contact Information
4100 ED BLUESTEIN BLVD
SUITE 100
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78721
Phone: (512) 389-2144
Fax: (512) 693-8277
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Land Transport
- CLIA Number: 45D1028447
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-22-2026
About METROCARE SERVICES - AUSTIN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metrocare Services - Austin, a provider established in Austin, Texas operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508866138 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 300504 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. George Knupple (General Manager)
- NPI
- 1508866138
- Provider Name
- METROCARE SERVICES - AUSTIN
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4100 ED BLUESTEIN BLVD SUITE 100 AUSTIN, TX 78721
- Location Phone
- (512) 389-2144
- Location Fax
- (512) 693-8277
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 26018 DEPARTMENT 8002 BEAUMONT, TX 77720
- Mailing Phone
- (325) 691-8906
- Mailing Fax
- (512) 693-8277
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-26-2005
- Last Update Date
- 11-28-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Ambulance Land Transport
- Taxonomy Code
- 3416L0300X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- License No.
- 300504
- License State
- TX
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMB641 | OTHER (01) | TX | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHEILD |
| AMB343 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | TX | |
| P00083967 | OTHER (01) | TX | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| AMB242 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | TX |
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
- 45D1028447
- Facility Type
- Ambulance
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 23, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 22, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- JAMES BRYANT
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Metrocare Services - Austin 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 1508866138, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508866138, enumerated as an "organization" on July 26, 2005.
The provider is located at 4100 ED BLUESTEIN BLVD SUITE 100 AUSTIN, TX 78721 and the phone number is (512) 389-2144.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.