City of Rapid City
NPI 1629172739 · Ambulance · Rapid City, SD
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
City of Rapid City is a Ambulance organization in Rapid City, SD (NPI 1629172739).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629172739
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Jason Culberson, Fire Chief(605) 394-4180
- License
- 020 (SD)
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
33,767.4 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 | 30,382 | $9 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 1,776 | $441 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 1,189 | $528 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, (bls)A0428 | 379 | $273 |
| Advanced Life Support, Level 2 (als 2)A0433 | 41 | $753 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$753 (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
- Rapid City Fire and Emergency Service
- Doing business as
- Rapid City Fire and Emergency Service
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-11
- Last updated
- 2023-10-13
- Certified
- 2023-10-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is City of Rapid City's NPI number?
- City of Rapid City's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629172739, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is City of Rapid City?
- City of Rapid City is classified in the NPPES registry as Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is City of Rapid City located?
- City of Rapid City's practice location on file with NPPES is 10 Main Street, Rapid City, SD 57701-2832.
- What is City of Rapid City's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for City of Rapid City is (605) 394-4180.
- Does City of Rapid City accept Medicare?
- City of Rapid City 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 City of Rapid City?
- The authorized official listed on City of Rapid City's NPPES record is Jason Culberson, Fire Chief. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is City of Rapid City's NPI active?
- Yes — City of Rapid City's NPI (1629172739) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.