MERCY AIR SERVICE, INC.
NPI 1659814978
Ambulance - Air Transport in Livermore, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2016

Contact Information

700 TERMINAL CIR
LIVERMORE, CA
ZIP 94551
Phone: (888) 636-4438

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • Air Transport

About MERCY AIR SERVICE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercy Air Service, Inc., a provider established in Livermore, California operating as a Ambulance, focusing in air transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659814978 assigned on November 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416A0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Matthew D Smith (Senior Director)

NPI
1659814978
Provider Name
MERCY AIR SERVICE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
700 TERMINAL CIR LIVERMORE, CA 94551
Location Phone
(888) 636-4438
Mailing Address
PO BOX 84621 SEATTLE, WA 98124
Mailing Phone
(888) 636-4438
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-18-2016
Last Update Date
11-18-2016
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Air Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416A0800X
Type
Transportation Services
License State
CA

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MATTHEW D SMITH

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(888) 636-4438

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
ZZZ18514ZMEDICARE UPIN (02)CA 

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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 1659814978, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1659814978.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659814978, enumerated as an "organization" on November 18, 2016.

The provider is located at 700 TERMINAL CIR LIVERMORE, CA 94551 and the phone number is (888) 636-4438.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416A0800X and a focus in Air Transport.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.