NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dipikaben Patel

Pharmacist · Des Moines, IA

Dipikaben Patel is a pharmacist with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1750965752, issued on May 6, 2021. Check the license (Iowa 22979, as entered in NPPES) with the Iowa 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
1750965752
Name
Dipikaben Patel
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
22979 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone
(515) 241-5936
Enumerated
May 6, 2021
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
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 1200 Pleasant St

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

  1. Javaid Abbasi, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1831127562
  2. Erik Adair, D.O.Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Pediatrics) Physician1356756175
  3. Blaire Adams, AUDAudiologist1053840181
  4. Josiah AdamsonSurgery Physician1821981002
  5. Nicholas Aerisolphal, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1790992535
  6. Daniel Afrifa, MDHospitalist Physician1528564473

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa 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, 95% of the cost of the top drugs

75 Medicare Part D claims for 61 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. Dipikaben Patel75
  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. Shingrix27 claims
  2. Arexvy18 claims
  3. Abrysvo15 claims
  4. Boostrix Tdap14 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.

Dipikaben Patel among 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa

Dipikaben Patel is one of 3,179 pharmacist records with a practice address in Iowa. 34% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 75% 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 Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

326 pharmacist records list a practice address in Des Moines

They are 326 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Aarhus, PHARMDDes Moines, IA 503091639588510
  2. Michael Carr, RPHDes Moines, IA 503091962060236
  3. Rebecca ChristensenDes Moines, IA 503091952686909
  4. Aaron CrittendenDes Moines, IA 503091881000719
  5. Steven Donnelly, PHARMDDes Moines, IA 503091003184029
  6. Jessica Frank, PHARMDDes Moines, IA 503091508034281
  7. Thomas Halterman, RPHDes Moines, IA 503091558321588
  8. Kari Heitzman, PHARM.D.Des Moines, IA 503091447692306

Common questions

What is Dipikaben Patel's NPI number?

Dipikaben Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750965752, issued on May 6, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dipikaben Patel located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (515) 241-5936. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dipikaben Patel's license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 22979, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dipikaben Patel prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dipikaben Patel had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 61 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.