Three Rivers Ems
NPI 1245298942 · Land Ambulance · Columbia Falls, MT
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Three Rivers Ems is a Land Ambulance organization in Columbia Falls, MT (NPI 1245298942).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245298942
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Land AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Lance Westgard, Operations Manager(406) 892-4244
- License
- 11 (MT)
Specialties & taxonomies
Transportation Services
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
3,604.9 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 | 3,304 | $13 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 158 | $642 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 143 | $542 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$642 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Other names (DBA / former)
- Doing business as
- Columbia Falls Volunteer Ambulance
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-02
- Last updated
- 2024-04-23
- Certified
- 2024-04-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Three Rivers Ems's NPI number?
- Three Rivers Ems's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245298942, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Three Rivers Ems?
- Three Rivers Ems is classified in the NPPES registry as Land Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is Three Rivers Ems located?
- Three Rivers Ems's practice location on file with NPPES is 31 7th St W, Columbia Falls, MT 59912.
- What is Three Rivers Ems's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Three Rivers Ems is (406) 892-4244.
- Does Three Rivers Ems accept Medicare?
- Three Rivers Ems 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 Three Rivers Ems?
- The authorized official listed on Three Rivers Ems's NPPES record is Lance Westgard, Operations Manager. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Three Rivers Ems's NPI active?
- Yes — Three Rivers Ems's NPI (1245298942) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.