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Polk County Local Government

Doing business as Polk County Emergency Services

  • Land Ambulance
  • Columbus, NC
National Provider Identifier
1811925100
Registry record updated Jan 7, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Land AmbulanceTaxonomy code 3416L0300X
Legal business name
POLK COUNTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Doing business as
Polk County Emergency Services
Practice address
340 Hospital Dr.
Columbus, NC 28722
Phone
(828) 894-3067
Fax
(828) 894-2328
NPI assigned
Jun 28, 2006
Last updated
Jan 7, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jan 7, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Penny Cochran
Title
Supervisor
Phone
(828) 894-3067

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Paramedic 146L00000X 1181 NC
Land Ambulance 3416L0300X NU Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

340 Hospital Dr.
Columbus, NC 28722

Mailing address

PO Box 308
Columbus, NC 28722-0308
Phone (828) 894-3067

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
AB0068MedicaidSC
073AVOtherNCBLUCE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
3406951MedicaidNC
590006033OtherNCRAIL ROAD MEDICARE

Other names 2

  • POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES Doing business as
  • COUNTY OF POLK/ POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES Other name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20120220000000 NC Part B Supplier - Ambulance Service Supplier 6002074374 Practice locations: Columbus, NC

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Polk County Local Government3 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 2

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1767744000000",
    "number": "1811925100",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "PO BOX 308",
            "city": "COLUMBUS",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "287220308",
            "telephone_number": "828-894-3067",
            "fax_number": "828-894-2328"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "340 HOSPITAL DR.",
            "city": "COLUMBUS",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "28722",
            "telephone_number": "828-894-3067",
            "fax_number": "828-894-2328"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "POLK COUNTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-28",
        "last_updated": "2026-01-07",
        "certification_date": "2026-01-07",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "COCHRAN",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "PENNY",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "SUPERVISOR",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "828-894-3067"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
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            "code": "146L00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic",
            "state": "NC",
            "license": "1181",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
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            "desc": "Ambulance, Land Transport",
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    ],
    "identifiers": [
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            "code": "05",
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            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "AB0068",
            "state": "SC"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BLUCE CROSS BLUE SHIELD",
            "identifier": "073AV",
            "state": "NC"
        },
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "3406951",
            "state": "NC"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
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            "issuer": "RAIL ROAD MEDICARE",
            "identifier": "590006033",
            "state": "NC"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES",
            "code": "3",
            "type": "Doing Business As"
        },
        {
            "organization_name": "COUNTY OF POLK/ POLK COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES",
            "code": "5",
            "type": "Other Name"
        }
    ]
}

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Sources for this page

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  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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