PEOPLES DRUG STORE
NPI 1144499039
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Taylorsville, NC

Q: What is Northwestern Drug Company Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northwestern Drug Company Inc is 1144499039. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 25, 2008. The provider is doing business as Peoples Drug Store.

Q: What is Northwestern Drug Company Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.

Active since February 25, 2008

255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S, TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681(828) 632-2271(828) 632-2220 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 25, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Peoples Drug Store NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PEOPLES DRUG STORE (NPI 1144499039) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Taylorsville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. The organization lists Phil F Icard, Owner/pharmacist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144499039

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X

Legal Business NameNORTHWESTERN DRUG COMPANY INC

Location Address255 NC HIGHWAY 16 STaylorsville, NC 28681-3048

Mailing Address255 Nc Highway 16 STaylorsville, NC 28681-3048 · (828) 632-2271 · Fax (828) 632-2220

Phone(828) 632-2271

Fax(828) 632-2220

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialPhil F IcardOwner/pharmacist · (828) 632-2271

Enumeration DateFebruary 25, 2008

✔ NPI 1144499039 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers

Taxonomy Code3336C0003X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 02325

Definition

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.

255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S, Taylorsville, NC 28681

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPeoples Drug Store

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 12

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Peoples Drug Store carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Peoples Drug Store

DMEPOS supplier · Taylorsville, NCOperated by Northwestern Drug Co Inc

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Does not accept Medicare assignment

Peoples Drug Store has not agreed to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount; confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20635769

Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1999

Supplier Location255 Nc Highway 16 STaylorsville, NC 28681

Phone(828) 632-2271

Supplier Specialties

Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

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

Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NORTHWESTERN DRUG COMPANY INC

Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)

255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S
TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681

Alexander County (828) 632-2271

PHIL FRANKLIN ICARD RPH

Pharmacist

255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S
TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681

Alexander County (282) 632-2271

DR. APRIL R CHAPMAN PHARMD

Pharmacist

255 NC HIGHWAY 16 S
TAYLORSVILLE, NC 28681

Alexander County (828) 632-2271

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Northwestern Drug Company Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northwestern Drug Company Inc is 1144499039. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 25, 2008. The provider is doing business as Peoples Drug Store.

Where is Northwestern Drug Company Inc located?

Northwestern Drug Company Inc is located at 255 Nc Highway 16 S, Taylorsville, NC 28681. The listed phone number is (828) 632-2271.

What is Northwestern Drug Company Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.

Does Northwestern Drug Company Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

No. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Peoples Drug Store does not accept Medicare assignment for equipment and supplies, so patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount. Confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.

What insurance does Northwestern Drug Company Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Northwestern Drug Company Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Northwestern Drug Company Inc was last updated on February 25, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.