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PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
NPI 1972644847
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Des Moines, IA

Active since February 12, 2007
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE., SUITE 105, DES MOINES, IA 50314(515) 262-0854(515) 262-5089 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 7, 2026, Jan 13, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Primary Health Care, Inc. NPPES

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

PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC. (NPI 1972644847), doing business as Primary Health Care Pharmacy, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Des Moines, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. The organization lists Nathaniel A Simpson, Chief Executive Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972644847
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NamePRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC.
Location Address1200 UNIVERSITY AVE., SUITE 105Des Moines, IA 50314-2355
Mailing Address1200 University Ave Ste 200Des Moines, IA 50314-2355 · (515) 248-1447 · Fax (515) 248-1440
Phone(515) 262-0854
Fax(515) 262-5089
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialNathaniel A SimpsonChief Executive Officer · (515) 248-1441
Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1972644847 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
License✔ Licensed in IA · BC8657047
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.
1200 UNIVERSITY AVE., Des Moines, IA 50314
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsPrimary Health Care Pharmacy

Other Identifiers 1

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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 ›

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 Primary Health Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Primary Health Care, Inc. is 1972644847. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007. The provider is doing business as Primary Health Care Pharmacy.

Where is Primary Health Care, Inc. located?

Primary Health Care, Inc. is located at 1200 University Ave. Suite 105, Des Moines, IA 50314. The listed phone number is (515) 262-0854.

What is Primary Health Care, Inc.'s specialty?

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

What insurance does Primary Health Care, 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 36 other insurers list Primary Health Care, 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 Primary Health Care, Inc. was last updated on January 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.