Organization provider

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE

Ambulance Land Ambulance Medicare enrolled

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1871530246, based in Clarkston, MI. The organization lists 2 taxonomy classifications, with Land Ambulance recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 6500 CITATION DR, Clarkston, MI 48346. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
341600000X MI Ambulance

This provider holds licence 341600000X issued in MI. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier
PAC ID
0345338448
Enrollment ID
O20071126000324

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Land Transport covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 3416L0300X
Transportation Services Ambulance Land Transport

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
341600000X Ambulance 341600000X MI
3416L0300X Land Ambulance Land Transport primary

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1871530246 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJun 2, 2006
Last updatedDec 13, 2022
StatusActive
Practice address 6500 CITATION DR
Clarkston, MI 48346
(248) 625-1924
Fax (248) 625-1776
Other names Independence Fire Department Other Name
Other identifiers 184237180 · Medicaid (MI)
590015476 · Other (MI)
590F322300 · Other (MI)
The last update on file is Dec 13, 2022. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1871530246 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 6 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 8 7 1 5 3 0 2 4
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 5 1 1 3 0 2 8

Sum = 54 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 6 · actual last digit = 6

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1871530246?
NPI 1871530246 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE in Clarkston, MI. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Land Transport cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (248) 625-1924, last updated Dec 13, 2022. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1871530246 a valid number?
Yes. 1871530246 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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