AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
NPI 1790844785
Ambulance - Land Transport in Norwich, CT
NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2006
Contact Information
1 AMERICAN WAY
NORWICH, CT
ZIP 06360
Phone: (860) 886-1463
Fax: (860) 887-1138
- Organization
- Ambulance
- Land Transport
- CLIA Number: 07D2114177
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
- CLIA Exp. Date: 06-07-2028
About AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Ambulance Service, Inc., a provider established in Norwich, Connecticut operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790844785 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number L059P1 (CT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated March 2026. The authorized official of this NPI record is Donna Handley (President)
- NPI
- 1790844785
- Provider Name
- AMERICAN AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1 AMERICAN WAY NORWICH, CT 06360
- Location Phone
- (860) 886-1463
- Location Fax
- (860) 887-1138
- Mailing Address
- 1 AMERICAN WAY NORWICH, CT 06360
- Mailing Phone
- (860) 886-1463
- Mailing Fax
- (860) 887-1138
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-06-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-19-2026
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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 Land Transport
- Taxonomy Code
- 3416L0300X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- License No.
- L059P1
- License State
- CT
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3416L0300X | Transportation Services | Ambulance | 87 CLASS AB (RI) |
| 2 | 343900000X | Transportation Services | Non-emergency Medical Transport (VAN) | L059P1 (CT) |
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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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0000093 | MEDICAID (05) | RI | |
| 2V6900 | OTHER (01) | CT | HEALTHNET |
| 0000025706-4 | OTHER (01) | RI | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD RI |
| 690924 | OTHER (01) | CT | CONNECTICARE |
| NY118023 | OTHER (01) | PREFERRED ONE | |
| 409504-002 | OTHER (01) | RI | RI BLUECHIP |
| ANC913 | OTHER (01) | CT | OXFORD |
| 0000ZMZ929 | OTHER (01) | MA | MA BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
| 203512 | OTHER (01) | PA | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PA |
| 13467 | OTHER (01) | MA | FALLON |
| 004072427 | MEDICAID (05) | CT | |
| P00225074 | OTHER (01) | CT | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 7700164 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| AMAM360 | OTHER (01) | CT | CCCI |
| 3200191 | OTHER (01) | GHI | |
| 710L104A2CT02 | OTHER (01) | CT | BLUE CROSS |
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)
Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)
Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)
Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)
Ground mileage, per statute mile
Specialty care transport (sct)
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 18 times for 18 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 952 times for 686 patientsAmbulance 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.
This service was performed 411 times for 352 patientsAmbulance 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.
This service was performed 1,123 times for 724 patientsBasic 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.
This service was performed 3,635 times for 1,480 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 65,191 times for 2,630 patientsSpecialty Care Transport (SCT) is a level of medical transport service for critically ill or injured patients. It involves healthcare professionals with advanced skills and equipment to provide continuous care during transport, ensuring patient's safety and well-being.
This service was performed 30 times for 30 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
- 07D2114177
- Facility Type
- Ambulance
- Certificate Effective Date
- June 08, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- June 07, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- ROBERT E. CREUTZ
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to American 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 1790844785, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).
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 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790844785, enumerated as an "organization" on December 06, 2006.
The provider is located at 1 AMERICAN WAY NORWICH, CT 06360 and the phone number is (860) 886-1463.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Oxford. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
