Medicare Suppliers in Altoona, IA

  1. Home
  2. Medicare Suppliers
  3. Iowa
  4. Altoona
5 Medicare Suppliers found. Showing 1 - 5
supplier icon
Medicap Pharmacy
Community/Retail Pharmacy
Location: 950 28th Ave Sw, Altoona, Iowa 50009
Phone: (515) 957-0001
supplier icon
Hyvee Pharmacy #1011
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 108 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa 50009
Phone: (515) 967-3765
supplier icon
Cvs Pharmacy #17056
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 3414 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa 50009
Phone: (515) 967-1885
supplier icon
Walgreens #9791
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 101 8th St Se, Altoona, Iowa 50009
Phone: (515) 967-2699
supplier icon
Walmart Pharmacy 10-2764
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
Location: 3501 8th St Sw, Altoona, Iowa 50009
Phone: (515) 967-1794

Medicare Suppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Also referred to as DME Suppliers. A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

Community/Retail Pharmacy

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.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

An organization that provides prosthetic and orthotic care which may include, but is not limited to, patient evaluation, prosthesis or orthosis design, fabrication, fitting and modification to treat limb loss for purposes of restoring physiological function and/or cosmesis or to treat a neuromusculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition.


Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.