GERALD JOHN CREAGER PARAMEDIC
NPI 1598699845
Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic in Colorado Springs, CO

NPI Status: Active since June 11, 2026

Contact Information

14775 ROLLER COASTER RD
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
ZIP 80921
Phone: (979) 229-5301

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic

About GERALD CREAGER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Creager, a provider established in Colorado Springs, Colorado with a medical specialization in Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598699845 assigned on June 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146L00000X with license number Q241140 (CO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated June 2026.

NPI
1598699845
Provider Name
GERALD JOHN CREAGER PARAMEDIC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
14775 ROLLER COASTER RD COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921
Location Phone
(979) 229-5301
Mailing Address
14775 ROLLER COASTER RD COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921
Mailing Phone
(979) 229-5301
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-11-2026
Last Update Date
06-11-2026
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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

Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic

Taxonomy Code
146L00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
Q241140
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
An EMT, Paramedic is an individual trained and certified to perform advanced life support (ALS) in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.

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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 1598699845, 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 85. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 85 = 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 85

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

The next multiple of ten after 85 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 85 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1598699845.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598699845, enumerated as an "individual" on June 11, 2026.

The provider is located at 14775 ROLLER COASTER RD COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80921 and the phone number is (979) 229-5301.

Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic with taxonomy code 146L00000X.