HOUSTON AMBULANCE SERVICE
NPI 1710979406
Ambulance in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2005

Contact Information

6250 WESTPARK DR
105
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77057
Phone: (713) 225-5367
Fax: (713) 456-2682

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About HOUSTON AMBULANCE SERVICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Houston Ambulance Service, a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710979406 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X with license number 101504 (TX). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Houston Ambulance Service. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ghassan Elyassir (Owner)

NPI
1710979406
Provider Legal Name
AMERICAN PRO-MEDICAL SERVICES
Other Organization Name
HOUSTON AMBULANCE SERVICE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6250 WESTPARK DR 105 HOUSTON, TX 77057
Location Phone
(713) 225-5367
Location Fax
(713) 456-2682
Mailing Address
6250 WESTPARK DR 105 HOUSTON, TX 77057
Mailing Phone
(713) 225-5367
Mailing Fax
(713) 456-2682
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-18-2005
Last Update Date
11-02-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance

Taxonomy Code
341600000X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
101504
License State
TX
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).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

GHASSAN ELYASSIR

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 225-5367

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
AMB448MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 

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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 1710979406, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
6
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 64

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.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1710979406.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE#210
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Registered Nurse (Hospice)
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE #238
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 330C
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Chiropractor (Rehabilitation)
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE 220
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Chiropractor
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 319
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Private Vehicle
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE# 215
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Physiological Laboratory
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE # 310
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 135
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Counselor (Professional)
6250 WESTPARK DR
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Chiropractor
6250 WESTPARK DR, 142
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE 106
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 330F
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 236
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Clinical Medical Laboratory
6250 WESTPARK DR, 328
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier
6250 WESTPARK DR, 226
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Family Medicine
6250 WESTPARK DR, 212
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Ambulance
6250 WESTPARK DR, SUITE 131
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Ambulance (Land Transport)
6250 WESTPARK DR, 212
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
6250 WESTPARK DR, 321
HOUSTON, TX 77057
Home Health
6250 WESTPARK DR, STE 218
HOUSTON, TX 77057

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710979406, enumerated as an "organization" on August 18, 2005.

The provider is located at 6250 WESTPARK DR 105 HOUSTON, TX 77057 and the phone number is (713) 225-5367.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.

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