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ALPHA CARE PHARMACY INC
NPI 1548520612
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Washington, DC

Active since May 23, 2012
1638 R ST NW STE 1, WASHINGTON, DC 20009(202) 265-7979(202) 265-0589 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2026, Dec 29, 2022, Dec 8, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2015).

About Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc NPPES

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

ALPHA CARE PHARMACY INC (NPI 1548520612), doing business as Alpha Peoples Drugs, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Washington, District Of Columbia and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. The organization lists Jan Hermina, Authorized Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548520612
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameALPHA CARE PHARMACY INC
Location Address1638 R ST NW STE 1Washington, DC 20009-6446
Mailing Address1638 R St NwWashington, DC 20009-6446 · (202) 265-7979 · Fax (202) 265-0588
Phone(202) 265-7979
Fax(202) 265-0589
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJan HerminaAuthorized Official · (469) 667-3352
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1548520612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License✔ Licensed in WA · RX1200009
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
Also ListedPharmacyTaxonomy 333600000X
Also ListedPharmacy · Compounding PharmacyTaxonomy 3336C0004X
Also ListedPharmacy · Long Term Care PharmacyTaxonomy 3336L0003X
Also ListedPharmacy · Specialty PharmacyTaxonomy 3336S0011X
1638 R ST NW STE 1, Washington, DC 20009
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsAlpha Peoples Drugs

Other Identifiers 1

OtherRX2200172DC · Pharmacy Permit

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 ›

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.

ALPHA DRUGS LLC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1638 R ST NW STE 1
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 265-7979
ALPHA DRUGS LLC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
1638 R ST NW STE 1
WASHINGTON, DC 20009
District of Columbia (202) 265-7979

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 Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc is 1548520612. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2012. The provider is doing business as Alpha Peoples Drugs.

Where is Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc located?

Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc is located at 1638 R St NW Ste 1, Washington, DC 20009. The listed phone number is (202) 265-7979.

What is Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc's specialty?

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

What insurance does Alpha Care 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 Alpha Care 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 Alpha Care Pharmacy Inc was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.