NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gerald B. Handler, R PH

Pharmacist · Chicago, IL

Gerald B. Handler, R PH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1114179520, issued on Oct 16, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 051-023033, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114179520
Name
Gerald B. Handler
Credential
R PH
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
051-023033 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1657 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 327-6157
Enumerated
Oct 16, 2008
Record last updated
Oct 16, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 377-7983
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 Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 051-023033    Check the board
  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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Gerald B. Handler among 9,744 pharmacist records in Illinois

Gerald B. Handler, R PH is one of 9,744 pharmacist records with a practice address in Illinois. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 11% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2008 · 79% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,906 pharmacist records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,906 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 9,744 pharmacist records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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  6. Nalini Goyal, MPHARMChicago, IL 606121215035514
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Common questions

What is Gerald B. Handler, R PH's NPI number?

Gerald B. Handler, R PH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114179520, issued on Oct 16, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gerald B. Handler, R PH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1657 W Adams St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 327-6157. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gerald B. Handler, R PH's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 051-023033, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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