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SAMS EAST INC
NPI 1245646454
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in State College, PA

Active since July 08, 2014
381 BENNER PIKE, STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801(814) 826-6050 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Sams East Inc NPPES

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

SAMS EAST INC (NPI 1245646454), doing business as Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in State College, Pennsylvania and active in the NPI registry since July 2014. The organization lists Kimberly Canonic, Senior Director, Enrollment, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245646454
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameSAMS EAST INC
Location Address381 BENNER PIKEState College, PA 16801-7304
Mailing Address702 Sw 8th St, Mailstop 0445Bentonville, AR 72716-0445 · (479) 277-2500 · Fax (479) 277-4331
Phone(814) 826-6050
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKimberly CanonicSenior Director, Enrollment · (480) 853-0515
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1245646454 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License✔ Licensed in PA · PP482484
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 ListedDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesTaxonomy 332B00000X
381 BENNER PIKE, State College, PA 16801
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSam's Pharmacy 10-6533

Other Identifiers 2

Other2146925Pk
Medicaid1007752900029PA

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 ›

Areas 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.

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.
164 services163 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.
152 services152 patients

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 11

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533 carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533

DMEPOS supplier · State College, PAOperated by Sam's East, Inc.
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Does not accept Medicare assignment

Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533 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)20514275
Medicare Participant SinceMay 15, 2013
Supplier Location381 Benner PikeState College, PA 16801
Phone(814) 826-6050
Supplier Specialties
Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

Epoetin
Epoetin is a man-made version of human erythropoietin (EPO)
Immunosuppressive Drugs
Immunosuppressive drugs require dosage, frequency, and route of administration to prevent or treat the rejection of an organ transplant
Infusion Drugs
Nebulizer Drugs
Albuterol, levalbuterol, and metaproterenol are all short-acting bronchodilators with beta-adrenergic stimulatory effect
Oral Anticancer Drugs
FDA anticancer drugs
Oral Antiemetic Drugs
FDA antiemetic drugs
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 2

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

MICHAEL STEVEN COPPOLA
Hearing Instrument Specialist
381 BENNER PIKE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801
Centre County (814) 826-6032
MS. LAURA C PONDEL PHARM D
Pharmacist
381 BENNER PIKE
STATE COLLEGE, PA 16801
Centre County (814) 826-6050

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 1245646454. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2014. The provider is doing business as Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533.

Where is Sams East Inc located?

Sams East Inc is located at 381 Benner Pike, State College, PA 16801. The listed phone number is (814) 826-6050.

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, Sam's Pharmacy 10-6533 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 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 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.