Starke County
NPI 1780654160 · Land Ambulance · Knox, IN
Enrolled with Medicare as Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Starke County is a Land Ambulance organization in Knox, IN (NPI 1780654160).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780654160
- Entity type
- Organization
- Primary specialty
- Land AmbulanceTransportation Services
- Organization subpart
- No
- Authorized official
- James Garner, Director(574) 772-9140
- License
- 0054 (IN)
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
7,825.7 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 | 7,256 | $12 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Emergency Transport (bls-Emergency)A0429 | 226 | $417 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1 - Emergency)A0427 | 223 | $496 |
| Ambulance Service, Basic Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, (bls)A0428 | 68 | $261 |
| Ambulance Service, Advanced Life Support, Non-Emergency Transport, Level 1 (als 1)A0426 | 53 | $313 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $12–$496 (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
- Starke County Ambulance Service
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-26
- Last updated
- 2024-07-23
- Certified
- 2024-07-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Starke County's NPI number?
- Starke County's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780654160, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What type of organization is Starke County?
- Starke County is classified in the NPPES registry as Land Ambulance (Transportation Services).
- Where is Starke County located?
- Starke County's practice location on file with NPPES is 53 E Mound St, Knox, IN 46534-1104.
- What is Starke County's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Starke County is (574) 772-9140.
- Does Starke County accept Medicare?
- Starke County 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 Starke County?
- The authorized official listed on Starke County's NPPES record is James Garner, Director. The authorized official registers and maintains the organization's NPI and is not necessarily its owner.
- Is Starke County's NPI active?
- Yes — Starke County's NPI (1780654160) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.