SOUTH SIDE DRUG INC
NPI 1801817879
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Ottumwa, IA

Active since July 22, 2006
337 CHURCH ST, OTTUMWA, IA 52501(641) 682-3467(641) 682-8822 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 19, 2025, May 9, 2020, Dec 20, 2019 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About South Side Drug Inc NPPES

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

SOUTH SIDE DRUG INC (NPI 1801817879), doing business as South Side Drug, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Ottumwa, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Mark Frahm, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801817879
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameSOUTH SIDE DRUG INC
Location Address337 CHURCH STOttumwa, IA 52501-4212
Mailing Address337 Church StOttumwa, IA 52501-4212 · (641) 682-3467 · Fax (641) 682-8822
Fax(641) 682-8822
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialMark FrahmVice President · (641) 682-3467
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 19, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2020
NPI 1801817879 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License Licensed in IA · 597
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
337 CHURCH ST, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsSouth Side Drug

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0052001IA
Other2026297Pk

Accepted Insurance

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

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.
41 services41 patients
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.
41 services41 patients

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 21

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories South Side Drug Inc carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

South Side Drug Inc

DMEPOS supplier · Ottumwa, IA

Does not accept Medicare assignment

South Side Drug Inc has not agreed to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount; confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20654909
Medicare Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1998
Supplier Location337 Church StOttumwa, IA 52501
Supplier Specialties
Certified Other Prosthetic Personnel Pharmacy

Medicare Product Categories

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
Hospital Beds (Electric)
Total electric hospital beds, Semi-electric hospital beds
Hospital Beds (Manual)
Fixed height hospital beds, Variable height hospital beds
Traction Equipment
Traction tables, Traction machines, Inversion tables
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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.

Pharmacist
337 CHURCH ST
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
337 CHURCH ST
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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 South Side Drug Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for South Side Drug Inc is 1801817879. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2006. The provider is doing business as South Side Drug.

Where is South Side Drug Inc located?

South Side Drug Inc is located at 337 Church St, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The listed phone number is (641) 682-3467.

What is South Side Drug Inc's specialty?

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

Does South Side Drug Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

No. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, South Side Drug Inc does not accept Medicare assignment for equipment and supplies, so patients may be charged more than the Medicare-approved amount. Confirm the expected cost with the supplier before ordering.

What insurance does South Side Drug 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 49 other insurers list South Side Drug 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 South Side Drug Inc was last updated on September 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.