LONE STAR AMBULANCE
NPI 1942201272
Ambulance in San Antonio, TX

NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2005

Contact Information

3700 FREDERICKSBURG RD STE 139
SAN ANTONIO, TX
ZIP 78201
Phone: (210) 236-9055
Fax: (210) 881-6804

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About LONE STAR AMBULANCE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lone Star Ambulance, a provider established in San Antonio, Texas operating as a Ambulance. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942201272 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 341600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Lone Star Ambulance. The authorized official of this NPI record is Valerie Jo Cauthen (Director)

NPI
1942201272
Provider Legal Name
LONE STAR AMBULANCE, INC
Other Organization Name
LONE STAR AMBULANCE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3700 FREDERICKSBURG RD STE 139 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201
Location Phone
(210) 236-9055
Location Fax
(210) 881-6804
Mailing Address
PO BOX 787 PORT NECHES, TX 77651
Mailing Phone
(409) 832-0272
Mailing Fax
(210) 881-6804
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2005
Last Update Date
08-28-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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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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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

VALERIE JO CAUTHEN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(409) 832-0272

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
000638901MEDICAID (05)TX 

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)

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 20 times for 20 patients

Ambulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency)

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.

This service was performed 1,687 times for 1,138 patients

Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1)

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.

This service was performed 93 times for 93 patients

Ambulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency)

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.

This service was performed 474 times for 406 patients

Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls)

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.

This service was performed 3,021 times for 2,587 patients

Ground mileage, per statute mile

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.

This service was performed 51,150 times for 4,027 patients

Specialty care transport (sct)

Specialty 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 13 times for 13 patients

Reviews for LONE STAR AMBULANCE

  • 5 out of 5 stars - Review by Gabriela ***** on November 12, 2025

    Wish I could find names of those that served. Because I was so pleased & grateful with their awesome professional service. They were utmost quick & followed every directive to my suggestions in order to get the help I received. More than perfect gentlemen & 1st responders! Only God knows why I am still alive! But I credit these EMTs for their dedication & work ethic! πŸ™πŸ™

  • 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 1942201272, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digitβ€”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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

    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 β†’ 2
    Pos 2
    9
    Unchanged
    Pos 3
    4
    Doubled β†’ 8
    Pos 4
    2
    Unchanged
    Pos 5
    2
    Doubled β†’ 4
    Pos 6
    0
    Unchanged
    Pos 7
    1
    Doubled β†’ 2
    Pos 8
    2
    Unchanged
    Pos 9
    7
    Doubled β†’ 14 β†’ 1 + 4
    Check
    2
    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 β†’ 2 4 β†’ 8 2 β†’ 4 1 β†’ 2 7 β†’ 14 β†’ 5

    Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

    2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

    The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

    60 - 58 = 2
    This NPI is valid
    The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1942201272.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942201272, enumerated as an "organization" on August 09, 2005.

    The provider is located at 3700 FREDERICKSBURG RD STE 139 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78201 and the phone number is (210) 236-9055.

    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.