SAM ALEXANDER PHARMACY
NPI 1518953132
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Harrison, AR

NPI Status: Active since September 20, 2005

Contact Information

127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR
ZIP 72601
Phone: (870) 741-6511
Fax: (870) 365-0216

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • CLIA Number: 04D2272805
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Pharmacy
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-29-2026

About SAM ALEXANDER PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sam Alexander Pharmacy, a provider established in Harrison, Arkansas operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in community/retail pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518953132 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0003X with license number AR14590 (AR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Sam Alexander Pharmacy. The authorized official of this NPI record is Sam Alexander (Owner)

NPI
1518953132
Provider Legal Name
ALCO PHARMACY INC
Other Organization Name
SAM ALEXANDER PHARMACY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
127 N MAIN ST HARRISON, AR 72601
Location Phone
(870) 741-6511
Location Fax
(870) 365-0216
Mailing Address
127 N MAIN ST HARRISON, AR 72601
Mailing Phone
(870) 741-6511
Mailing Fax
(870) 365-0216
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-20-2005
Last Update Date
03-25-2010
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Sam Alexander Pharmacy is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20527625 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Immunosuppressive Drugs or Infusion Drugs or Nebulizer Drugs or Oral Anticancer Drugs or Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans or Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) or Heat & Cold Applications or External Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies or (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies or Canes and/or Crutches or Walkers or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Ostomy Supplies or Tracheotomy Supplies or Enteral Nutrients or Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies or Parenteral Nutrients or Parenteral Equipment and/or Supplies or Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies or Surgical Dressings or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Community/Retail Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0003X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
AR14590
License State
AR
Taxonomy Description
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1333600000XSuppliers

Pharmacy

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

SAM ALEXANDER

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(870) 741-6511

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
100163407MEDICAID (05)AR 
119042716MEDICAID (05)AR 
0414590OTHER (01)NCPDP PROVIDER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
1062090001MEDICARE NSC (07) 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20527625
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Pharmacy.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • 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
  • Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans - Raised toilets, Drop-arm commodes, Folding commodes, Plastic urinals, Plastic bedpans, Disposable urinals
  • Blood Glucose Monitors/Supplies (Non-Mail Order) - Home blood glucose monitors including lancets, reagent strips, and other supplies necessary for the proper functioning of the device
  • Heat & Cold Applications - Heat therapy, Cold therapy, Heating pads
  • External Infusion Pumps and/or Supplies - An infusion pump is necessary to safely administer the drug
  • (TENS) Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulators and/or Supplies - Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for the relief of acute post-operative pain
  • Canes and/or Crutches - Standard Canes, Quad Canes, Offset Canes, Standard Crutches, Forearm Crutches
  • Walkers - Standard Walkers, Wheeled Walkers, Folding Walker
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Ostomy Supplies - Pouches, Paste, Powder, Barrier wipes
  • Tracheotomy Supplies - Tracheostomy care kits
  • Enteral Nutrients - Enteral formula
  • Enteral Equipment and/or Supplies - Enteral infusion pumps, enteral nutrition supply kits
  • Parenteral Nutrients - Parenteral nutrient solutions
  • Parenteral Equipment and/or Supplies - Parenteral infusion pumps, parenteral nutrition supply kits
  • Nebulizer Equipment and/or Supplies - Nebulizers, Atomizers, Filters
  • Surgical Dressings - Gauze, Elastic bandages, Adhesive tape
  • Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
04D2272805
Facility Type
Pharmacy
Certificate Effective Date
November 30, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
November 29, 2026
Laboratory Director
REBEKAH E. HEARN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Sam Alexander Pharmacy to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1518953132, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1518953132.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacist
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601
Pharmacist
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601
Pharmacist
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601
Pharmacist
127 N MAIN ST
HARRISON, AR 72601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518953132, enumerated as an "organization" on September 20, 2005.

The provider is located at 127 N MAIN ST HARRISON, AR 72601 and the phone number is (870) 741-6511.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0003X and a focus in Community/Retail Pharmacy.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.