Pharmacist
There are 293994 active pharmacist providers in the United States, distributed across 84 states. An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluati
By state
Top metros
- BROOKLYN, NY 2826 providers
- NEW YORK, NY 2823 providers
- HOUSTON, TX 2339 providers
- CHICAGO, IL 1924 providers
- LOS ANGELES, CA 1793 providers
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 1564 providers
- SAN DIEGO, CA 1556 providers
- PHOENIX, AZ 1513 providers
- SEATTLE, WA 1483 providers
- PITTSBURGH, PA 1478 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 1366 providers
- BRONX, NY 1285 providers
- MIAMI, FL 1253 providers
- SAN FRANCISCO, CA 1172 providers
- ORLANDO, FL 1170 providers
- COLUMBUS, OH 1143 providers
- INDIANAPOLIS, IN 1075 providers
- DALLAS, TX 1071 providers
- TAMPA, FL 1032 providers
- TUCSON, AZ 1023 providers
About pharmacist
An individual licensed by the appropriate state regulatory agency to engage in the practice of pharmacy. The practice of pharmacy includes, but is not limited to, assessment, interpretation, evaluation, and implementation, initiation, monitoring or modification of medication and or medical orders; the compounding or dispensing of medication and or medical orders; participation in drug and device procurement, storage, and selection; drug administration; drug regimen reviews; drug or drug-related research; provision of patient education and the provision of those acts or services necessary to provide medication therapy management services in all areas of patient care.
Frequently asked
What does a pharmacist provider do?
Pharmacist providers are healthcare professionals classified under the NUCC Healthcare Provider Taxonomy. Refer to the NUCC taxonomy definitions and your state licensing board for scope of practice details.
How do I verify a pharmacist provider's NPI?
Every NPI on Praxis MD has a verifiable record in the official CMS NPPES registry. Open NPPES to confirm, then check the issuing state board for current license status.
How current is this data?
Praxis MD refreshes the monthly NPPES bulk file and applies weekly delta updates. Each page shows its 'Updated' date.