CATALDO AMBULANCE SERVICE INC
NPI 1952386153
Ambulance - Land Transport in Somerville, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 09, 2005

Contact Information

137 WASHINGTON ST
SOMERVILLE, MA
ZIP 02143
Phone: (617) 625-0126
Fax: (617) 625-0941

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  • Organization
  • Ambulance
  • Land Transport
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 22D0693748
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulance
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About CATALDO AMBULANCE SERVICE INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cataldo Ambulance Service Inc, a provider established in Somerville, Massachusetts operating as a Ambulance, focusing in land transport . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952386153 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3416L0300X with license number 3674 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Diana M Cataldo (Owner Treasurer)

NPI
1952386153
Provider Name
CATALDO AMBULANCE SERVICE INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
137 WASHINGTON ST SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Location Phone
(617) 625-0126
Location Fax
(617) 625-0941
Mailing Address
PO BOX 435 SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Mailing Phone
(617) 625-0126
Mailing Fax
(617) 625-0941
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-09-2005
Last Update Date
12-05-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ambulance Land Transport

Taxonomy Code
3416L0300X
Type
Transportation Services
License No.
3674
License State
MA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Bronze 8000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Gold 1400 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO HSA Bronze 6000 - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 3500 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local Choice HMO Silver 5000 + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Bronze 7500 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Gold 2000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO
  • NH Local HMO Silver 6000 Standard + $0 Rx list + $0 Virtual Urgent Care - HMO

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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

MRS. DIANA M CATALDO

Authorized Official Title
OWNER TREASURER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 625-0126

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
0006899OTHER (01)MANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
910295700MEDICAID (05)FL 
1706446MEDICAID (05)MA 
S007783OTHER (01)CHAMPUS
1001455MEDICAID (05)VT 
040057OTHER (01)EVERCARE
003124667MEDICAID (05)CT 
800044OTHER (01)TUFTS HEALTH PLAN
8677OTHER (01)NHHEALTH SOURCE
000000005410OTHER (01)BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER HEA
996178OTHER (01)NETWORK HEALTH
XMTE06603MEDICAID (05)CA 
027659OTHER (01)BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
440590921OTHER (01)RAILROAD MEDICARE
700101OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CA
027659MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
CA04210MEDICAID (05)RI 
01666013MEDICAID (05)NY 

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.

Adm sarscv2 bvl 30mcg/.3ml a

The "Fee Covid-19 Vac 13 Res" service refers to a charge for the 13th dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, typically for individuals requiring additional doses due to specific health conditions. It's crucial to follow your healthcare provider's advice for your health safety.

This service was performed 551 times for 551 patients

Adm sarscv2 bvl 50mcg/.5ml a

The "Fee covid-19 vac 14 res" refers to a charge for a specific service related to the COVID-19 vaccine. This could be for administering the vaccine or related care. It's crucial to get vaccinated to protect against the virus. The fee ensures quality service.

This service was performed 317 times for 317 patients

Adm srscv2 bvl 25mcg/.25ml a

The "Fee Covid-19 Vac 15 Res" refers to the cost associated with the 15-minute reservation for the Covid-19 vaccine administration. It ensures a dedicated time slot for you to receive your vaccination safely and efficiently.

This service was performed 37 times for 37 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

This service was performed 152 times for 151 patients

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 144 times for 143 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 7,358 times for 5,707 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 326 times for 320 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 15,790 times for 9,820 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 6,600 times for 3,400 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 142,089 times for 15,216 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free

The quadrivalent influenza vaccine is a flu shot that protects against four different flu viruses. Derived from cell cultures, it is free of preservatives and antibiotics. It's a safe and effective way to reduce your risk of getting the flu.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent inactivated influenza vaccine is a shot given to protect against four strains of the flu virus. This 0.5 ml dosage helps your body develop immunity to the virus. It's an important step in preventing flu-related complications.

This service was performed 97 times for 96 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage

The quadrivalent influenza vaccine is a shot to protect you from four different flu viruses. It's preservative-free and given in a 0.5 ml dose. It helps your body build immunity to the flu, reducing your risk of getting sick.

This service was performed 36 times for 36 patients

Intramuscular administration of single severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) vaccine, mrna-lnp, spike protein, preservative free, 30 mcg/0.3ml dosage, tris-sucrose formulation; second dose

This procedure involves administering a dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine. The 30mcg indicates the quantity of the vaccine given. TRS-SUCR refers to the solution used to stabilize the vaccine. The vaccine helps your body develop immunity to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 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 65 times for 65 patients

CLIA 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
22D0693748
Facility Type
Ambulance
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
JEFFREY M. STEWART NREMT-P
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Cataldo 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 1952386153, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1952386153.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952386153, enumerated as an "organization" on December 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 137 WASHINGTON ST SOMERVILLE, MA 02143 and the phone number is (617) 625-0126.

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

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.