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VILAS
NPI 1144868514
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Highmore, SD

Active since December 17, 2019
3/5
Overall Rating
120 COMMERCIAL AVE SE, HIGHMORE, SD 57345(605) 852-2890(605) 852-2134 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 15, 2021, Jan 9, 2020, Dec 17, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Vilas NPPES

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

VILAS (NPI 1144868514) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Highmore, South Dakota and active in the NPI registry since December 2019. The organization lists Dillon Kjerstad, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144868514
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameDAKOTA PHARMS, LLC
Location Address120 COMMERCIAL AVE SEHighmore, SD 57345-2145
Mailing AddressPo Box 878Philip, SD 57567-0878 · (605) 270-7609 · Fax (605) 859-3026
Phone(605) 852-2890
Fax(605) 852-2134
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDillon KjerstadOwner · (605) 270-7609
Enumeration DateDecember 17, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 30, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 30, 2023
✔ NPI 1144868514 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
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.
Also ListedPharmacyTaxonomy 333600000X
120 COMMERCIAL AVE SE, Highmore, SD 57345
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVilas

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1144868514SD

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and more.Insurance ›

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Scotchman Living Center (CMS certification number 43A038), from CMS Care Compare.

Scotchman Living Center

Nursing home · Philip, SD
3/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number43A038
Certified Beds42 beds33 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceApril 1, 1978
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Hospital-based Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
2/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
2/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
16.67
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 2.57 · LPN 0.57 · RN 0.97
4.11 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
3.46 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.02 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
33.3%
Registered Nurse Turnover
0%
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse flag, indicating a citation for abuse or neglect on a recent inspection report.
Facility-Reported Incidents
1
Substantiated Complaints
0
Infection-Control Citations
0
Fines
1 totaling $12,335.00
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

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 Dakota Pharms, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dakota Pharms, LLC is 1144868514. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 17, 2019. The provider is doing business as Vilas.

Where is Dakota Pharms, LLC located?

Dakota Pharms, LLC is located at 120 Commercial Ave SE, Highmore, SD 57345. The listed phone number is (605) 852-2890.

What is Dakota Pharms, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Dakota Pharms, LLC a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Scotchman Living Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 42 certified beds.

What quality rating does Dakota Pharms, LLC have?

CMS rates Scotchman Living Center 3 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Dakota Pharms, LLC accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and 46 other insurers list Dakota Pharms, LLC 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 Dakota Pharms, LLC was last updated on November 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.