SUPERIOR AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC
NPI 1720288186
Ambulance - Air Transport in Elmhurst, IL

NPI Status: Active since July 23, 2007

Contact Information

395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL
ZIP 60126
Phone: (630) 832-2012
Fax: (888) 832-2012

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • Air Transport
  • CLIA Number: 14D2199367
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-06-2026

About SUPERIOR AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Superior Air Ambulance Service, Inc, a provider established in Elmhurst, Illinois operating as a Ambulance, focusing in air transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720288186 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416A0800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David B. Hill Iii (President)

NPI
1720288186
Provider Name
SUPERIOR AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
395 W LAKE ST ELMHURST, IL 60126
Location Phone
(630) 832-2012
Location Fax
(888) 832-2012
Mailing Address
395 W LAKE ST ELMHURST, IL 60126
Mailing Phone
(630) 832-2012
Mailing Fax
(888) 832-2012
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-23-2007
Last Update Date
07-15-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Air Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416A0800X
Type
Transportation Services
License State
IL

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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

MR. DAVID B. HILL III

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(630) 832-2012

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100030530BMEDICAID (05)IN 
215833MEDICARE PIN (08)IL 
200950850AOTHER (01)INLCP

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.

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing)

Ambulance service, conventional air services, transport, one way (rotary wing) refers to a medical evacuation using a helicopter. This service is typically used in emergencies when quick transport to a hospital is needed, or in situations where ground transport is not feasible.

This service was performed 137 times for 135 patients

Rotary wing air mileage, per statute mile

Rotary wing air mileage refers to the distance covered by an air ambulance, specifically a helicopter, per statute mile. This service is crucial during emergencies where ground transport isn't fast or feasible. The cost is typically calculated based on the distance traveled.

This service was performed 4,575 times for 135 patients

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
14D2199367
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
November 07, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 06, 2026
Laboratory Director
CHERIE LEIGH PEPPING
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Superior Air Ambulance Service, Inc 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 1720288186, 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 2 → 4 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 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 1720288186.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ambulance (Land Transport)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Ambulance (Land Transport)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Ambulance (Land Transport)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Ambulance (Land Transport)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Ambulance (Air Transport)
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126
Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic
395 W LAKE ST
ELMHURST, IL 60126

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720288186, enumerated as an "organization" on July 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 395 W LAKE ST ELMHURST, IL 60126 and the phone number is (630) 832-2012.

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.