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RICK'S DISCOUNT DRUGS
NPI 1245344456
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Attalla, AL

Active since August 18, 2006CLIA 01D2097890 · Waiver
1433 3RD ST SW, ATTALLA, AL 35954(256) 538-5850(256) 538-1860 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 16, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Rick's Discount Drugs NPPES

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

RICK'S DISCOUNT DRUGS (NPI 1245344456) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Attalla, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through June 24, 2027 and lists Ricky A Bearden, President/pharmacist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245344456
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameMEDI-AGE PHARMACEUTICALS INC
Location Address1433 3RD ST SWAttalla, AL 35954-1132
Mailing Address1433 3rd St Sw, P.o. Box 490Attalla, AL 35954-1132 · (256) 538-5850 · Fax (256) 538-1860
Phone(256) 538-5850
Fax(256) 538-1860
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRicky A BeardenPresident/pharmacist · (256) 538-5850
Enumeration DateAugust 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 16, 2012
✔ NPI 1245344456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 108453
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.
1433 3RD ST SW, Attalla, AL 35954
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsRick's Discount Drugs

Other Identifiers 2

OtherNCPDPNational Pharmacy Provide
Medicaid100001978AL

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 ›

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 01D2097890

Rick's Discount Drugs · Attalla, AL
Active · expires Jun 24, 2027
CLIA Number01D2097890
Laboratory TypePharmacy
Certificate Effective DateJune 25, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateJune 24, 2027
Laboratory DirectorEdwin S. Cornelius Pharm D
Laboratory Phone(256) 538-5850
Laboratory LocationRick's Discount Drugs1433 3rd St SW, Attalla, AL 35954
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
149 services148 patients
Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653
The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.
124 services124 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
29 services29 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
29 services29 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MR. RICKY BEARDEN R.PH.
Pharmacist
1433 3RD ST SW
ATTALLA, AL 35954
Etowah County (256) 538-5850

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 Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc is 1245344456. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 18, 2006. The provider is doing business as Rick's Discount Drugs.

Where is Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc located?

Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc is located at 1433 3rd St SW, Attalla, AL 35954. The listed phone number is (256) 538-5850.

What is Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc's specialty?

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

Does Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2097890) is associated with this NPI, valid through June 24, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals 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 Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals 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 Medi-Age Pharmaceuticals Inc was last updated on March 16, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.