County of Avery
NPI 1144213778 · Land Ambulance · Newland, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
County of Avery is a Land Ambulance organization in Newland, NC (NPI 1144213778).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144213778
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Land AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Kitina Calhoun, Office Manager(828) 733-8286
- License
- 1507 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Transportation Services
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
12,137 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ground Mileage, Per Statute MileA0425 | 11,401 | $12 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 338 | $498 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 196 | $419 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1)A0426 | 107 | $314 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, (bls)A0428 | 81 | $262 |
| Advanced Life Support, Level 2 (als 2)A0433 | 14 | $720 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Avery County Ems
- Doing business as
- Avery County Ems
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-30
- Last updated
- 2025-09-04
- Certified
- 2025-09-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is County of Avery's NPI number?
- County of Avery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144213778, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is County of Avery?
- County of Avery is classified in the NPPES registry as Land Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is County of Avery located?
- County of Avery's practice location on file with NPPES is 456 a St., Newland, NC 28657-1105.
- What is County of Avery's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for County of Avery is (828) 733-8286.
- Does County of Avery accept Medicare?
- County of Avery is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Who is the authorized official for County of Avery?
- The authorized official listed on County of Avery's NPPES record is Kitina Calhoun, Office Manager. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is County of Avery's NPI active?
- Yes — County of Avery's NPI (1144213778) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.