KIM AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SERVICE
NPI 1871520817
Emergency Medical Technician, Basic in Kim, CO

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2006

Contact Information

115 LAS ANIMAS AVE
KIM, CO
ZIP 81049
Phone: (719) 643-5265
Fax: (719) 643-5265

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About KIM AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SERVICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kim Area Volunteer Fire Department And Ambulance Service, a provider established in Kim, Colorado operating as a Emergency Medical Technician, Basic. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871520817 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146N00000X with license number LA COUNTY 2005-01 (CO). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Lon J Robertson (Board Chair)

NPI
1871520817
Provider Name
KIM AREA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT AND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
115 LAS ANIMAS AVE KIM, CO 81049
Location Phone
(719) 643-5265
Location Fax
(719) 643-5265
Mailing Address
115 LAS ANIMAS AVE P.O. BOX 137 KIM, CO 81049
Mailing Phone
(719) 643-5265
Mailing Fax
(719) 643-5265
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-26-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Emergency Medical Technician, Basic

Taxonomy Code
146N00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
LA COUNTY 2005-01
License State
CO
Taxonomy Description
A Basic EMT is an individual trained and certified to perform basic life support treatment in medical emergencies based on individual state boards.

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)
1146L00000XEmergency Medical Service Providers

Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic

LA COUNTY 2005-01 (CO)
2146M00000XEmergency Medical Service Providers

Emergency Medical Technician, Intermediate

LA COUNTY 2005-01 (CO)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

LON J ROBERTSON

Authorized Official Title
BOARD CHAIR
Authorized Official Phone
(719) 643-5265

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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 1871520817, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1871520817.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871520817, enumerated as an "organization" on June 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 115 LAS ANIMAS AVE KIM, CO 81049 and the phone number is (719) 643-5265.

Emergency Medical Technician, Basic with taxonomy code 146N00000X.