Suburban Pharmacy

Business Details

45 Years

experience

Your Trusted Local Pharmacy in Philadelphia

Suburban Pharmacy has served the Philadelphia community since 1981, offering personalized prescription services and building trusted relationships with local healthcare providers. Our family-owned business prioritizes accessibility, allowing customers to consult directly with pharmacists and owners without barriers. We streamline medication management by coordinating with doctors and insurance companies to ensure patients stay current with prescriptions. Our commitment to convenience includes free local delivery and pickup services Monday through Friday, with walk-in vaccinations available without appointments. We maintain extended weekday hours to accommodate busy schedules while providing a comprehensive selection of over-the-counter products, diabetic supplies, and essential services like money orders and fax capabilities.

Our focus on community healthcare extends to administering critical vaccines for RSV, shingles, and flu while maintaining transparent communication with patients. By operating as an independent pharmacy, we deliver tailored service that prioritizes individual needs over corporate protocols. Our location in the Bustleton-Somerton Shopping Center has become a neighborhood staple through consistent reliability and personal attention. We continually invest in modern pharmacy management systems while preserving the human touch that distinguishes us from chain operations. Our team's decades of experience in pharmaceutical care ensure accurate medication dispensing and expert health guidance for residents across Northeast Philadelphia.

Services

Free Delivery Prescription Services Walk-in Vaccinations Diabetic Supplies OTC Products

Details

Year established: 1981

Highlights and features

We offer free local prescription delivery and pickup services
Our pharmacists are directly accessible without barriers
We coordinate directly with doctors and insurance companies
We've served the community continuously since 1981
We administer essential vaccines without appointment requirements

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Services

Free Delivery

We provide complimentary prescription delivery and pickup services within the Far Northeast Philadelphia area. Our five-day weekly delivery schedule ensures timely medication access while accommodating customer schedules. This service eliminates transportation barriers for elderly and mobility-impaired patients.

Walk-in Vaccinations

Administer essential vaccines including RSV, shingles, flu, pneumonia, and seasonal shots without appointment requirements. Our pharmacists verify availability daily to ensure immediate service while maintaining proper storage and administration protocols.

Prescription Services

Process prescriptions through direct coordination with physicians and insurance providers. Our system tracks medication histories and interactions while offering competitive cash pricing options. We prioritize same-day fulfillment for walk-in customers.

Diabetic Supplies

Offer comprehensive diabetic management products including glucose monitors, test strips, and insulin supplies. Our staff provides usage guidance while coordinating insurance coverage verification to reduce patient out-of-pocket expenses.

OTC Products

Maintain a complete selection of over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and wellness products. We stock household essentials and personal care items to serve as a one-stop health resource while offering price-matching on common OTC medications.

Questions

What areas do you deliver to?

We provide free delivery within the Far Northeast Philadelphia area Monday through Friday.

Do you accept insurance plans?

We accept most major insurance plans and offer competitive cash pricing options for prescriptions.

Can I get vaccines without appointments?

Yes, we offer walk-in vaccinations for RSV, shingles, flu, and pneumonia with daily availability checks.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept insurance payments and cash for prescriptions and retail products.

Are pharmacists available for consultation?

Yes, our pharmacists are directly accessible without barriers during operating hours.

How can I transfer prescriptions?

Call us at 215-673-0994 to initiate prescription transfers, and we'll coordinate with your previous pharmacy.

Reviews (4)

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Thomas Cuts Milburn

Apr 12, 2021 Report

I been going there for over 10 years now & I know the whole family there, like theyre my own! They go above and beyond & are extremely nice people! And Im always out for the family owned businesses rather then the huge conglomerate chains that just go through the motions & treat you like a number. Always support your local owned family businesses please!!

Michael Anthony G.

Nov 10, 2020 Report

I just started using Suburban earlier this year and they have been quick and polite with every transaction! And most importantly they are the most affordable Pharmacy I have ever dealt with!!!

Julia Sarbash

Sep 18, 2020 Report

The rudest owner I ever dealt with. Unorganized where they dont have an idea how to treat customers and hang up the phone on you. The meanest and rudest owner I even came across...
Promised to have a delivery Monday did not bother to obtain accurate insurance Info and instead of apologizing for not following through - made it sound like it was my mistake and they doing you a favor for talking to you!!!!

Lisa Wisniewski

Jun 16, 2020 Report

I've been using this pharmacy for years and they are wonderful all the way around. Over the years I've changed insurance often, sometimes lost my insurance, and would have to purchase my prescription a few at a time so I could afford them. Everyone that works there is always happy to do this for me, even though i know it's likely a little annoying for them...they never make me feel like I'm a pain in the butt for this, and are always super helpful with any questions I have, insurance issues, prenotifications, deliveries, etc. I love being treated with respect and feeling like they value me as a