NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD

Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist · Tucson, AZ

Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD is a pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1447634977, issued on Jul 15, 2015. Check the license (Arizona S021315, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447634977
Name
Carissa Christine Fernandez
Credential
PHARMD
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist 1835P0018X
License number
S021315 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3640 S 16TH Ave, Tucson, AZ 85713
Phone
(520) 624-6936
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2015
Record last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Fax
(520) 623-9475
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3640 S 16TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Allan Bates, RPHPharmacist1700194594
  2. Ariana Ortega, PHARMDPharmacist1639903602
  3. Richard Uren, PHARM.D.Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1578816518

Verify Carissa Christine Fernandez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 98% of the cost of the top drugs

143 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 253 among the 1,614 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.

  1. Carissa Fernandez143
  2. Specialty average253

Most prescribed

Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.

  1. Shingrix64 claims
  2. Abrysvo58 claims
  3. Boostrix Tdap11 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Carissa Christine Fernandez among 427 pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist records in Arizona

Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD is one of 427 pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist records with a practice address in Arizona. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 45% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1835P0018X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist providers in Arizona

There are 427 pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist records in Arizona.

The 8 pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Corrales, PHARMDTucson, AZ 857131225759178
  2. Richard Uren, PHARM.D.Tucson, AZ 857131578816518
  3. Bradley Bingham, PHARMDTucson, AZ 857121285210732
  4. Sheryl ButlerTucson, AZ 857121043545585
  5. Ilan Chao, PHARMDTucson, AZ 857121184198905
  6. Albert Cortese, PHARMDTucson, AZ 857121124881628
  7. Anedina Duarte, PHARM DTucson, AZ 857141902120702
  8. Kara Herlihy, PHARMDTucson, AZ 857121023651759

Common questions

What is Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD's NPI number?

Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447634977, issued on Jul 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3640 S 16TH Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85713. Phone: (520) 624-6936. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number S021315, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carissa Christine Fernandez, PHARMD had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist clinician (phc)/ clinical pharmacy specialist prescribers was 253. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.