Pharmacist
There are 299,572 active pharmacist providers in the United States, distributed across 83 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 The directory pages currently published below cover 3 states.
By state
Top metros
- HOUSTON, TX 2,414 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 1,416 providers
- DALLAS, TX 1,112 providers
- ATLANTA, GA 962 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 825 providers
- FORT WORTH, TX 543 providers
- EL PASO, TX 525 providers
- BOISE, ID 492 providers
- PLANO, TX 298 providers
- MARIETTA, GA 291 providers
- COLUMBUS, GA 264 providers
- AMARILLO, TX 263 providers
- SAVANNAH, GA 250 providers
- LUBBOCK, TX 247 providers
- ARLINGTON, TX 246 providers
- CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 243 providers
- AUGUSTA, GA 238 providers
- KATY, TX 209 providers
- FRISCO, TX 200 providers
- TEMPLE, TX 198 providers
Related taxonomy codes
- Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Pharmacist) 16,411 active providers 1835P0018X
- Pharmacotherapy (Pharmacist) 6,524 active providers 1835P1200X
- Ambulatory Care (Pharmacist) 4,063 active providers 1835P2201X
- Oncology (Pharmacist) 2,112 active providers 1835X0200X
- Geriatric (Pharmacist) 1,338 active providers 1835G0303X
- Psychiatric (Pharmacist) 1,045 active providers 1835P1300X
- Critical Care (Pharmacist) 799 active providers 1835C0205X
- Pediatrics (Pharmacist) 436 active providers 1835P0200X
- Emergency Medicine (Pharmacist) 323 active providers 1835E0208X
- Infectious Diseases (Pharmacist) 301 active providers 1835I0206X
- Nutrition Support (Pharmacist) 189 active providers 1835N1003X
- Nuclear (Pharmacist) 139 active providers 1835N0905X
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?
Each page shows the CMS NPPES source snapshot date used to build it. Use the linked CMS record when you need the latest source entry.