National Supply Service Center
The Indian Health Service (IHS) National Supply Service Center (NSSC) is the central hub for procuring and distributing medical, dental, and pharmaceutical supplies to IHS, tribal, and urban Indian health programs nationwide. By providing cost-effective, reliable, and efficient logistics support, NSSC ensures that essential health care materials reach even the most remote communities. Through strong partnerships, transparent operations, and a commitment to continuous improvement, the NSSC strengthens health care delivery across Indian Country and supports the IHS mission to advance the health and well-being of American Indian and Alaska Native people.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I place an order?
Orders are submitted through the LINK system. Pharmaceutical Prime Vendor and Medical/Surgical Prime Vendor orders are placed through vendor ordering systems and processed through the NSSC.
How do I contact customer service?
Questions and support needs can be emailed to IHSNSSCCustomerService@ihs.gov.
What if our facility is not a customer of the NSSC?
Facilities requesting to become NSSC customers must email IHS NSSC Customer Service to request a new NSSC Customer Agreement application.
Have more questions? Visit the FAQs page or click the "Contact Us" button below.
LINK - Catalog & Ordering System
LINK is the IHS cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system supporting inventory management, logistics, financial workflows, analytics, and communication for the NSSC and I/T/U health care facilities.
Check out the "LINK" web page or access the LINK Portal for more information.
Important Recall and Shortage Information
