MERCER COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT
NPI 1679510556
Ambulance in Princeton, MO
NPI Status: Active since June 01, 2006
Contact Information
201 W HICKLAND ST
PRINCETON, MO
ZIP 64673
Phone: (660) 748-4162
Fax: (660) 748-4119
- Organization
- Ambulance
- CLIA Number: 26D0881068
- CLIA Cert. Type: Other
- CLIA Exp. Date: 01-03-2028
About MERCER COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercer County Ambulance District, a provider established in Princeton, Missouri operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679510556 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 129003 (MO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Douglas B Priest (Service Director)
- NPI
- 1679510556
- Provider Name
- MERCER COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 201 W HICKLAND ST PRINCETON, MO 64673
- Location Phone
- (660) 748-4162
- Location Fax
- (660) 748-4119
- Mailing Address
- 201 W HICKLAND ST PRINCETON, MO 64673
- Mailing Phone
- (660) 748-4162
- Mailing Fax
- (660) 748-4119
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-01-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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
- Taxonomy Code
- 341600000X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- License No.
- 129003
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- An emergency vehicle used for transporting patients to a health care facility after injury or illness. Types of ambulances used in the United States include ground (surface) ambulance, rotor-wing (helicopter), and fixed-wing aircraft (airplane).
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2)
Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)
Ground mileage, per statute mile
Advanced Life Support Level 2 (ALS 2) is a medical service provided during emergencies. It involves advanced procedures like defibrillation, medication administration or endotracheal intubation by trained professionals to stabilize critical patients.
This service was performed 15 times for 14 patientsAmbulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Level 1 (ALS 1 - Emergency) is a critical care transport service for emergency situations. It includes a team of healthcare professionals equipped with advanced skills and tools to manage life-threatening conditions during transport.
This service was performed 274 times for 187 patientsGround mileage per statute mile is a method of calculating the cost of transportation for medical services. It is used when a patient needs to be transported by ground ambulance. The cost is calculated per mile, from the pick-up location to the medical facility.
This service was performed 14,724 times for 201 patientsCLIA 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
- 26D0881068
- Facility Type
- Other
- Certificate Effective Date
- January 04, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- January 03, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- DOUG PRIEST
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Mercer County Ambulance District 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 1679510556, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679510556, enumerated as an "organization" on June 01, 2006.
The provider is located at 201 W HICKLAND ST PRINCETON, MO 64673 and the phone number is (660) 748-4162.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.
