SAMS EAST INC
NPI 1154348324
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Asheville, NC
About Sams East Inc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SAMS EAST INC (NPI 1154348324), doing business as Sams Pharmacy 10-6452, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Asheville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 11, 2027 and lists Kimberly Canonic, Senior Director, Enrollment, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
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.
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 34D2127276
Sam's East, Inc Dba Sam's Pharmacy 10-6452 · Asheville, NCAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 12
Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Sams Pharmacy # 10-6452 carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.
Sams Pharmacy # 10-6452
DMEPOS supplier · Asheville, NCOperated by Sam's East, Inc.Does not accept Medicare assignment
Sams Pharmacy # 10-6452 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.
Medicare Product Categories
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
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 Sams East Inc's NPI number?
The NPI number for Sams East Inc is 1154348324. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2006. The provider is doing business as Sams Pharmacy 10-6452.
Where is Sams East Inc located?
Sams East Inc is located at 645 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806. The listed phone number is (828) 251-0372.
What is Sams East Inc's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.
Does Sams East Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?
No. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Sams Pharmacy # 10-6452 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.
Does Sams East Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2127276) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 11, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Sams East Inc 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 47 other insurers list Sams East 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 Sams East Inc was last updated on June 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
