PEOPLES DRUG STORE
NPI 1144499039
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Taylorsville, NC
NPI Status: Active since February 25, 2008
Contact Information
255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S
TAYLORSVILLE, NC
ZIP 28681
Phone: (828) 632-2271
Fax: (828) 632-2220
- Organization
- Pharmacy
- Community/Retail Pharmacy
- Accepts Insurance
- Medicare Supplier
- Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment
- CLIA Number: 34D2169405
- CLIA Cert. Type: Pharmacy
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-18-2027
About PEOPLES DRUG STORE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peoples Drug Store, a provider established in Taylorsville, North Carolina operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144499039 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X with license number 02325 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Peoples Drug Store. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Phil F Icard Rph (Owner/pharmacist)
- NPI
- 1144499039
- Provider Legal Name
- NORTHWESTERN DRUG COMPANY INC
- Other Organization Name
- PEOPLES DRUG STORE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681
- Location Phone
- (828) 632-2271
- Location Fax
- (828) 632-2220
- Mailing Address
- 255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681
- Mailing Phone
- (828) 632-2271
- Mailing Fax
- (828) 632-2220
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-25-2008
- Last Update Date
- 02-25-2008
- Code Navigator
Peoples Drug Store is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20635769 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Immunosuppressive Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Heat & Cold Applications or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) or Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Ostomy Supplies or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies.
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy
- Taxonomy Code
- 3336C0003X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 02325
- License State
- NC
- Taxonomy Description
- A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Advantage Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Bronze Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Gold Standard A | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Advantage Silver Standard | Nationwide Doctors - PPO
- Blue Care Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Bronze HSA Eligible | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Bronze Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Gold Premier A | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Gold Standard A | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Silver Choice A | 3 Free PCP | $15 Tier 1 Rx | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Silver Preferred | 3 Free PCP | $10 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Care Silver Standard | Statewide Doctors - HMO
- Blue Value Bronze Basic | 3 Free PCP | $25 Tier 1 Rx | Integrated | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
- Blue Value Bronze Complete | $60 PCP | $20 Tier 1 Rx | Limited Statewide Doctors - POS
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20635769
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- NO
- Specialities List
- Pharmacy.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Immunosuppressive Drugs - Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
- Nebulizer Drugs - Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
- Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
- Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
- Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
- Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
- Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
- Wheelchairs (Standard Manual) - Standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
- Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories) - Accessories for standard wheelchairs, transport wheelchairs, heavy duty wheelchairs
- Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
- Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
- Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 34D2169405
- Facility Type
- Pharmacy
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 19, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 18, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- PHIL F. ICARD
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Peoples Drug Store to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1144499039, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144499039, enumerated as an "organization" on February 25, 2008.
The provider is located at 255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681 and the phone number is (828) 632-2271.
Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.