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CATAWBA COUNTY EMS
NPI 1790732550
Ambulance - Land Transport in Newton, NC

Active since May 27, 2006
100 GOVERNMENT DR, NEWTON, NC 28658(828) 465-8219(828) 465-8298 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2022, Feb 24, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Catawba County Ems NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CATAWBA COUNTY EMS (NPI 1790732550) is a healthcare organization registered as a land transport in Newton, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Mary Morrison, Interim Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790732550
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3416L0300X
Legal Business NameCOUNTY OF CATAWBA OFFICE OF ACCOUNTANT
Location Address100 GOVERNMENT DRNewton, NC 28658-3962
Mailing Address25 Government Drive, Po Box 389Newton, NC 28658 · (828) 465-8219 · Fax (828) 465-8298
Phone(828) 465-8219
Fax(828) 465-8298
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMary MorrisonInterim Chief Financial Officer · (828) 465-8219
Enumeration DateMay 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 18, 2022
✔ NPI 1790732550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAmbulance · Land TransportTransportation Services
Taxonomy Code3416L0300X
100 GOVERNMENT DR, Newton, NC 28658
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCatawba County Ems

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid3406625NC

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Catawba County Ems is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

5

Medicare enrollment records show 5 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Catawba County Ems, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (5)

Billy Price, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1407812308
203 1ST STREET EAST
Conover, NC 28613
(828) 994-4570
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.2 mi
Harold Dufour, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1144273681
1501 TATE BLVD SE SUITE 201
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 322-4140
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.5 mi
Melinda Daves, NP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1689779837
1205 N CENTER ST
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 328-2901
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.4 mi
Crystal Evans, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750810453
1731 CONNELLY SPRINGS RD
Lenoir, NC 28645
(828) 757-6300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Karen Hicks, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1114067220
1100 E WENDOVER AVE
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 641-4717
✔ PECOS87 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ground mileage, per statute mile A0425
Ground 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.
38,943 services2,495 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) A0427
Ambulance 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.
2,058 services1,530 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) A0429
Ambulance service with basic life support (BLS-Emergency) provides immediate transport for patients in critical situations. Medical professionals on board deliver essential care like CPR, wound dressing, and oxygen therapy to stabilize patients during the journey.
1,604 services1,067 patients
Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) A0428
Basic Life Support (BLS) non-emergency ambulance service provides safe transportation for patients who don't need immediate medical attention. It includes monitoring vital signs, ensuring comfort, and administering basic care during transport.
709 services571 patients
Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) A0426
Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (ALS 1) is a medical transportation service for patients who don't have an immediate life-threatening condition but require advanced medical monitoring or interventions during the journey.
53 services53 patients
Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2) A0433
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.
44 services44 patients

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 County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant's NPI number?

The NPI number for County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant is 1790732550. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2006. The provider is doing business as Catawba County Ems.

Where is County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant located?

County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant is located at 100 Government Dr, Newton, NC 28658. The listed phone number is (828) 465-8219.

What is County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ambulance, specializing in Land Transport, with taxonomy code 3416L0300X.

Is County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 5 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant. 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 Nurse Practitioner (3), Internal Medicine (1) and Obstetrics/Gynecology (1). Of these, 3 practice 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 County Of Catawba Office Of Accountant was last updated on May 18, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years 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.