South County Fire & Medical District
NPI 1740276690 · Land Ambulance · Sun Lakes, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
South County Fire & Medical District is a Land Ambulance organization in Sun Lakes, AZ (NPI 1740276690).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740276690
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Land AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- Nicholas Ells, Deputy Chief(623) 544-5400
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
7,082.3 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 | 6,122 | $9 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 710 | $510 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 250 | $430 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $9–$510 (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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-26
- Last updated
- 2025-09-16
- Certified
- 2025-09-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is South County Fire & Medical District's NPI number?
- South County Fire & Medical District's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740276690, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is South County Fire & Medical District?
- South County Fire & Medical District is classified in the NPPES registry as Land Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is South County Fire & Medical District located?
- South County Fire & Medical District's practice location on file with NPPES is 25020 S Alma School Rd, Sun Lakes, AZ 85248-6100.
- What is South County Fire & Medical District's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for South County Fire & Medical District is (623) 544-5400.
- Does South County Fire & Medical District accept Medicare?
- South County Fire & Medical District 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 South County Fire & Medical District?
- The authorized official listed on South County Fire & Medical District's NPPES record is Nicholas Ells, Deputy Chief. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is South County Fire & Medical District's NPI active?
- Yes — South County Fire & Medical District's NPI (1740276690) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.