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UNION DRUGS
NPI 1447683578
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Gastonia, NC

Active since August 13, 2013CLIA 34D2203288 · Waiver
1546 UNION RD STE B, GASTONIA, NC 28054(704) 812-8172(704) 812-8173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Union Drugs NPPES

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

UNION DRUGS (NPI 1447683578) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Gastonia, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 2, 2026 and lists Alpesh Patel, Pharmacy Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447683578
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameSHIV PHARMACY INC
Location Address1546 UNION RD STE BGastonia, NC 28054-5521
Mailing Address1546 Union Rd, Unit BGastonia, NC 28054-5521 · (704) 812-8172 · Fax (704) 812-8173
Phone(704) 812-8172
Fax(704) 812-8173
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlpesh PatelPharmacy Manager · (704) 812-8172
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1447683578 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 NC · 11608
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
1546 UNION RD STE B, Gastonia, NC 28054
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUnion Drugs

Other Identifiers 1

Other2141061Pk

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 34D2203288

Union Drugs · Gastonia, NC
Active · expires Dec 2, 2026
CLIA Number34D2203288
Laboratory TypePharmacy
Certificate Effective DateDecember 3, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 2, 2026
Laboratory DirectorAlpesh Patel
Laboratory Phone(980) 320-1102
Laboratory LocationUnion Drugs1546 Union Road Suite B, Gastonia, NC 28054
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.
11 services11 patients

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 Shiv Pharmacy Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shiv Pharmacy Inc is 1447683578. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2013. The provider is doing business as Union Drugs.

Where is Shiv Pharmacy Inc located?

Shiv Pharmacy Inc is located at 1546 Union Rd Ste B, Gastonia, NC 28054. The listed phone number is (704) 812-8172.

What is Shiv Pharmacy Inc's specialty?

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

Does Shiv Pharmacy Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2203288) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 2, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Shiv Pharmacy 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 48 other insurers list Shiv Pharmacy 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 Shiv Pharmacy Inc was last updated on August 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.