MED-CALL OF THE SHOALS
NPI 1821165374
Ambulance - Land Transport in Decatur, AL

NPI Status: Active since November 29, 2006

Contact Information

1414 7TH AVE SE STE B
DECATUR, AL
ZIP 35601
Phone: (256) 340-0555
Fax: (256) 340-0501

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  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport

About MED-CALL OF THE SHOALS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Med-call Of The Shoals, a provider established in Decatur, Alabama operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821165374 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 922 (AL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. David O Childers (President)

NPI
1821165374
Provider Name
MED-CALL OF THE SHOALS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1414 7TH AVE SE STE B DECATUR, AL 35601
Location Phone
(256) 340-0555
Location Fax
(256) 340-0501
Mailing Address
1414 7TH AVE SE STE B DECATUR, AL 35601
Mailing Phone
(256) 340-0555
Mailing Fax
(256) 340-0501
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-29-2006
Last Update Date
04-13-2010
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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.
922
License State
AL

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 O CHILDERS

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(256) 340-0555

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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 1821165374, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1821165374.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ambulance (Land Transport)
1414 7TH AVE SE STE B
DECATUR, AL 35601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821165374, enumerated as an "organization" on November 29, 2006.

The provider is located at 1414 7TH AVE SE STE B DECATUR, AL 35601 and the phone number is (256) 340-0555.

Ambulance with taxonomy code 3416L0300X and a focus in Land Transport.