Organization provider

LIFEMED ALASKA, LLC

Air Ambulance Land Ambulance Ambulance Medicare enrolled

LIFEMED ALASKA, LLC is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1871754473, based in Anchorage, AK. The organization lists 3 taxonomy classifications, with Ambulance recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 3838 W 50TH AVE, Anchorage, AK 99502. 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
915056 AK Air Ambulance
9300 AK Air Ambulance
4300 AK Air Ambulance
3300 AK Land Ambulance
4300 AK Ambulance
3305 AK Land Ambulance
3200 AK Land Ambulance
3220 AK Land Ambulance
6300 AK Air Ambulance

This provider holds licence 915056 issued in AK. 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
3072671494
Enrollment ID
O20081028000846

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 Ambulance covers

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). NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 341600000X
Transportation Services Ambulance

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 10 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
3416A0800X Air Ambulance Air Transport 915056 AK
3416A0800X Air Ambulance Air Transport 9300 AK
3416A0800X Air Ambulance Air Transport 4300 AK
3416L0300X Land Ambulance Land Transport 3300 AK
341600000X Ambulance 4300 AK
3416L0300X Land Ambulance Land Transport 3305 AK
3416L0300X Land Ambulance Land Transport 3200 AK
3416L0300X Land Ambulance Land Transport 3220 AK
3416A0800X Air Ambulance Air Transport 6300 AK
341600000X Ambulance 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.

NPI1871754473 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateJun 17, 2008
Last updatedFeb 18, 2026
StatusActive
Practice address 3838 W 50TH AVE
Anchorage, AK 99502
(907) 563-6633
Fax (907) 563-6636
Mailing address 6320 S AIRPARK PL
Anchorage, AK 99502
Other identifiers AA6300 · Medicaid (AK)
GA6320 · Medicaid (AK)
HC8626 · Medicaid (AK)
K161982 · Other
K165057 · Other
TX6224 · Medicaid (AK)
This record was updated on Feb 18, 2026, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1871754473 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 3 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 7 5 4 4 7
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 8 5 1 5 5 8 4 5

Sum = 67 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3

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 1871754473?
NPI 1871754473 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to LIFEMED ALASKA, LLC in Anchorage, AK. 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 Ambulance cover?
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).
How do I contact LIFEMED ALASKA, LLC?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (907) 563-6633, last updated Feb 18, 2026. 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 LIFEMED ALASKA, LLC 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 1871754473 a valid number?
Yes. 1871754473 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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