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THRIFTY DRUG STORES INC
NPI 1720253479
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Bemidji, MN

Active since April 24, 2008
2409 HANNAH AVE NW, BEMIDJI, MN 56601(218) 751-6380(218) 751-2106 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 31, 2026, Jan 18, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Thrifty Drug Stores Inc NPPES

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

THRIFTY DRUG STORES INC (NPI 1720253479) is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Bemidji, Minnesota and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. The organization lists Anne Brader, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720253479
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameTHRIFTY DRUG STORES INC
Location Address2409 HANNAH AVE NWBemidji, MN 56601-5843
Mailing Address6701 Evenstad Dr N Ste 100Maple Grove, MN 55369-6013 · (763) 513-4300
Phone(218) 751-6380
Fax(218) 751-2106
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnne BraderCfo · (763) 513-4300
Enumeration DateApril 24, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1720253479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License✔ Licensed in MN · 263171
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 ListedClinical Medical LaboratoryTaxonomy 291U00000X
Also ListedDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesTaxonomy 332B00000X
Also ListedPharmacyTaxonomy 333600000X
Also ListedPharmacy · Long Term Care PharmacyTaxonomy 3336L0003X
2409 HANNAH AVE NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid177643000MN
Other2049499Pk
Medicaid000021580THND

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 24D2044782

Thrifty White Pharmacy #769 · Bemidji, MN
Expired · Jul 30, 2026
CLIA Number24D2044782
Laboratory TypePharmacy
Certificate Effective DateJuly 31, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateJuly 30, 2026
Laboratory DirectorLogan Ziegler
Laboratory Phone(218) 751-6380
Laboratory LocationThrifty White Pharmacy #7692409 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.
170 services170 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.
147 services147 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
14 services14 patients

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 14

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Thrifty White Pharmacy # 769 carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Thrifty White Pharmacy # 769

DMEPOS supplier · Bemidji, MNOperated by Thrifty Drug Stores Inc
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Thrifty White Pharmacy # 769 agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20680643
Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 1, 2024
Supplier Location2000 Paul Bunyan Dr NWBemidji, MN 56601
Phone(218) 751-6380
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.

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 Thrifty Drug Stores Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thrifty Drug Stores Inc is 1720253479. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2008.

Where is Thrifty Drug Stores Inc located?

Thrifty Drug Stores Inc is located at 2409 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601. The listed phone number is (218) 751-6380.

What is Thrifty Drug Stores Inc's specialty?

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

Does Thrifty Drug Stores Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Thrifty White Pharmacy # 769 accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Thrifty Drug Stores 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 Thrifty Drug Stores 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 Thrifty Drug Stores Inc was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 days 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.