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DOWNEY DRUG ANNISTON
NPI 1396850285
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Anniston, AL

Active since August 20, 2006CLIA 01D2195358 · Waiver
2427 AL HIGHWAY 202 STE A, ANNISTON, AL 36201(256) 237-9426(256) 237-4352 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2025, Dec 31, 2018, Jul 19, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

About Downey Drug Anniston NPPES

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

DOWNEY DRUG ANNISTON (NPI 1396850285), doing business as Downey Drug, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Anniston, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 7, 2026 and lists Johnnie Ellis, Pharmacist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396850285
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameDOWNEY DRUG ANNISTON
Location Address2427 AL HIGHWAY 202 STE AAnniston, AL 36201-5391
Mailing Address2427 Al Highway 202Anniston, AL 36201-5324 · (256) 237-9426 · Fax (256) 237-4352
Phone(256) 237-9426
Fax(256) 237-4352
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJohnnie EllisPharmacist · (256) 236-1531
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1396850285 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 AL · 111208
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
2427 AL HIGHWAY 202 STE A, Anniston, AL 36201
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDowney Drug

Other Identifiers 2

Other1988447Pk
Medicaid100003717AL

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 01D2195358

Downey Drug Anniston · Anniston, AL
Active · expires Oct 7, 2026
CLIA Number01D2195358
Laboratory TypePharmacy
Certificate Effective DateOctober 8, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 7, 2026
Laboratory DirectorJohnnie Ellis
Laboratory Phone(256) 237-9426
Laboratory LocationDowney Drug Anniston2427 Al Hwy 202, Suite A, Anniston, AL 36201
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. JOHNNIE ELLIS PHARM D.
Pharmacist
2427 AL HIGHWAY 202 STE A
ANNISTON, AL 36201
Calhoun County (256) 237-9426

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 Downey Drug Anniston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Downey Drug Anniston is 1396850285. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Downey Drug.

Where is Downey Drug Anniston located?

Downey Drug Anniston is located at 2427 Al Highway 202 Ste A, Anniston, AL 36201. The listed phone number is (256) 237-9426.

What is Downey Drug Anniston's specialty?

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

Does Downey Drug Anniston hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2195358) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 7, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Downey Drug Anniston 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 Downey Drug Anniston 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 Downey Drug Anniston was last updated on November 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.