LIFEGUARD AMBULANCE
NPI 1871720243
Ambulance in Philadelphia, PA
NPI Status: Active since June 12, 2009
Contact Information
10000C JEANES STREET
2ND FLOOR
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19116
Phone: (215) 852-2413
- Organization
- Ambulance
About LIFEGUARD AMBULANCE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lifeguard Ambulance, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871720243 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Ms. Florence Banin (Adminstrative Assistant)
- NPI
- 1871720243
- Provider Name
- LIFEGUARD AMBULANCE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 10000C JEANES STREET 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116
- Location Phone
- (215) 852-2413
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 52087 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19115
- Mailing Phone
- (215) 852-2413
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-12-2009
- Last Update Date
- 06-12-2009
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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
- Taxonomy Code
- 341600000X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- Taxonomy Description
- An emergency vehicle used for transporting patients to a health care facility after injury or illness. Types of ambulances used in the United States include ground (surface) ambulance, rotor-wing (helicopter), and fixed-wing aircraft (airplane).
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
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 076388 | OTHER (01) | PA | MEDICARE PROVIDER ID |
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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 1871720243, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).
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 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871720243, enumerated as an "organization" on June 12, 2009.
The provider is located at 10000C JEANES STREET 2ND FLOOR PHILADELPHIA, PA 19116 and the phone number is (215) 852-2413.
Ambulance with taxonomy code 341600000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
