SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.
NPI 1679058184
Ambulance - Land Transport in Cortez, CO
About Southwest Health System, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. (NPI 1679058184), doing business as Southwest Memorial Ambulance, is a healthcare organization registered as a land transport in Cortez, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since October 2018. The organization lists Joseph Theine, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Southwest Health System, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Revalidation Due Date
Revalidation due by February 28, 2027
Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
75Medicare enrollment records show 75 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Southwest Health System, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 20 practice at this address and 23 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 15
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 75Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Southwest Health System, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for Southwest Health System, Inc. is 1679058184. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 1, 2018. The provider is doing business as Southwest Memorial Ambulance.
Where is Southwest Health System, Inc. located?
Southwest Health System, Inc. is located at 1311 N Mildred Rd, Cortez, CO 81321. The listed phone number is (970) 564-2091.
What is Southwest Health System, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ambulance, specializing in Land Transport, with taxonomy code 3416L0300X.
Is Southwest Health System, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Southwest Health System, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When is Southwest Health System, Inc.'s Medicare revalidation due?
According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (Colorado, Critical Access Hospital) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Southwest Health System, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 75 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Southwest Health System, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Family Practice (16), Emergency Medicine (9) and Nurse Practitioner (9). Of these, 20 practice at this address and 23 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Southwest Health System, Inc. was last updated on May 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Southwest Health System, Inc. · NPI 1679058184
Land Transport organization in Cortez, Colorado. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 1, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679058184 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 1, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Ambulance - Land Transport · taxonomy 3416L0300X
- **Also known as:** Southwest Memorial Ambulance (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of Southwest Health System, Inc.)
- **Authorized official:** Joseph Theine, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1311 N MILDRED RD, Cortez, CO 81321-2231
- **Phone:** (970) 564-2091 · **Fax:** (970) 564-2670
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Medicare revalidation due:** February 28, 2027 (Part A, Colorado, Critical Access Hospital) · CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 75 clinicians in 15 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Family Practice (16), Emergency Medicine (9), Nurse Practitioner (9); 20 practice at this address and 23 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679058184/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 28, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679058184) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.