Community/Retail Pharmacy (Pharmacy)
There are 64,889 active community/retail pharmacy (pharmacy) providers in the United States, distributed across 58 states. 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 care The directory pages currently published below cover 3 states.
By state
Top metros
- HOUSTON, TX 895 providers
- SAN ANTONIO, TX 256 providers
- DALLAS, TX 245 providers
- AUSTIN, TX 145 providers
- ATLANTA, GA 137 providers
- FORT WORTH, TX 115 providers
- PLANO, TX 95 providers
- ARLINGTON, TX 86 providers
- SUGAR LAND, TX 84 providers
- EL PASO, TX 84 providers
- KATY, TX 75 providers
- BOISE, ID 70 providers
- MISSOURI CITY, TX 66 providers
- SPRING, TX 64 providers
- LUBBOCK, TX 55 providers
- BROWNSVILLE, TX 54 providers
- PEARLAND, TX 52 providers
- RICHMOND, TX 52 providers
- IRVING, TX 49 providers
- FRISCO, TX 49 providers
Related taxonomy codes
- Pharmacy 30,481 active providers 333600000X
- Long Term Care Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 8,921 active providers 3336L0003X
- Clinic Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 1,708 active providers 3336C0002X
- Specialty Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 1,395 active providers 3336S0011X
- Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 1,356 active providers 3336H0001X
- Compounding Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 1,248 active providers 3336C0004X
- Institutional Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 993 active providers 3336I0012X
- Mail Order Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 644 active providers 3336M0002X
- Managed Care Organization Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 221 active providers 3336M0003X
- Nuclear Pharmacy (Pharmacy) 32 active providers 3336N0007X
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies 60,064 active providers 332B00000X
- Eyewear Supplier 17,264 active providers 332H00000X
About community/retail pharmacy (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.
Frequently asked
What does a pharmacy provider do?
Pharmacy 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 pharmacy 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.