NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Bach, PHARMD

Pharmacist · San Diego, CA

Christine Bach, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1063870947, issued on Feb 5, 2016. Check the license (California RPH 56781, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1063870947
Name
Christine Bach
Credential
PHARMD
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
RPH 56781 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
13780 Sparren Ave, San Diego, CA 92129
Phone
(858) 397-4089
Enumerated
Feb 5, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 5, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

43 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.

  1. Christine Bach43
  2. Specialty average119

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. Arexvy18 claims
  2. Shingrix16 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.

Christine Bach among 32,533 pharmacist records in California

Christine Bach, PHARMD is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 47% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 76% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,555 pharmacist records list a practice address in San Diego

They are 1,555 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Henry Chang, PHARM.D.San Diego, CA 921291700178514
  2. Farnaz Heidari, PHARMDSan Diego, CA 921291760755664
  3. Jennifer Hendricks, PHARMDSan Diego, CA 921291235457581
  4. Katherine Jennings, R.PH.San Diego, CA 921291902106388
  5. Ming Leo, PHARMDSan Diego, CA 921291700162310
  6. David Marcus, RPHSan Diego, CA 921291902010341
  7. Richard Messali, R.PH.San Diego, CA 921291265734289
  8. Tammy Murphy, RPHSan Diego, CA 921291225358278

Common questions

What is Christine Bach, PHARMD's NPI number?

Christine Bach, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063870947, issued on Feb 5, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Bach, PHARMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 13780 Sparren Ave, San Diego, CA, 92129. Phone: (858) 397-4089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Bach, PHARMD's license?

NPPES lists California license number RPH 56781, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

In 2024, Christine Bach, PHARMD had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 39 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.

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