Cheryl Nakamura
Pharmacist · Tucson, AZ
Cheryl Nakamura is a pharmacist with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1689087652, issued on Jun 8, 2014. Check the license (Arizona S15028, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cheryl Nakamura
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- S15028 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7901 E Golf Links RD, Tucson, AZ 85730
- Phone
- (520) 731-3098
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cheryl Nakamura in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
Search for license S15028Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 94% of the cost of the top drugs
143 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 100% of claims.
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.
- Shingrix59 claims
- Arexvy51 claims
- Boostrix Tdap22 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.
Cheryl Nakamura among 6,746 pharmacist records in Arizona
Cheryl Nakamura is one of 6,746 pharmacist records with a practice address in Arizona. 27% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 44% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 44% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 27% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 78% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 183500000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
999 pharmacist records list a practice address in Tucson
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Common questions
What is Cheryl Nakamura's NPI number?
Cheryl Nakamura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689087652, issued on Jun 8, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cheryl Nakamura located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7901 E Golf Links RD, Tucson, AZ, 85730. Phone: (520) 731-3098. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cheryl Nakamura's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number S15028, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cheryl Nakamura prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cheryl Nakamura had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.