DEFIANCE FIRE & RESCUE
NPI 1598902306
Ambulance - Land Transport in Defiance, IA
NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2009
Contact Information
205 3RD AVE
DEFIANCE, IA
ZIP 51527
Phone: (402) 572-4019
Fax: (402) 965-8594
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Land Transport
- CLIA Number: 16D1036213
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
- CLIA Exp. Date: 01-23-2027
About DEFIANCE FIRE & RESCUE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Defiance Fire & Rescue, a provider established in Defiance, Iowa operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598902306 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 2831000 (IA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Defiance Fire & Rescue. The authorized official of this NPI record is Bob Wilwerding (Rescue Captain)
- NPI
- 1598902306
- Provider Legal Name
- DEFIANCE VOLUNTEER FIRE AND RESCUE
- Other Organization Name
- DEFIANCE FIRE & RESCUE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 205 3RD AVE DEFIANCE, IA 51527
- Location Phone
- (402) 572-4019
- Location Fax
- (402) 965-8594
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 294 DEFIANCE, IA 51527
- Mailing Phone
- (402) 572-4019
- Mailing Fax
- (402) 965-8594
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-15-2009
- Last Update Date
- 04-16-2009
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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.
- 2831000
- License State
- IA
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
- 16D1036213
- Facility Type
- Ambulance
- Certificate Effective Date
- January 24, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- January 23, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- MARKHAM SCOTT
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Defiance Fire & Rescue 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 1598902306, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598902306, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2009.
The provider is located at 205 3RD AVE DEFIANCE, IA 51527 and the phone number is (402) 572-4019.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.
