NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helen Gonzales

Pharmacist · Albuquerque, NM

Helen Gonzales is a pharmacist with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1043688252, issued on Sep 3, 2015. Check the license (New Mexico 5990, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1043688252
Name
Helen Gonzales
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
5990 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Phone
(505) 881-8496
Enumerated
Sep 3, 2015
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2015 (not updated in 11 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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Also registered at 2701 Carlisle Blvd NE

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

  1. Jordan Busby, PHARMDPharmacist1437620234
  2. Karen Hetznecker, PHARMDPharmacist1356758429
  3. Christopher SmithPharmacist1750832671

Verify Helen Gonzales in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico 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, 93% of the cost of the top drugs

75 Medicare Part D claims for 65 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. Helen Gonzales75
  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. Shingrix33 claims
  2. Arexvy16 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.

Helen Gonzales among 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico

Helen Gonzales is one of 1,961 pharmacist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 30% 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 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 58% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

912 pharmacist records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 912 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Margaret Gallegos, MS, PHARM DAlbuquerque, NM 871101326252081
  2. David Gottheimer, RPHAlbuquerque, NM 871101003049024
  3. Moises Griego, PRHAlbuquerque, NM 871101912122946
  4. Tammy Johnstone, PHARM DAlbuquerque, NM 871101700071164
  5. William LordAlbuquerque, NM 871101851372916
  6. Michele Loudon, RPHAlbuquerque, NM 871101316162357
  7. Elaine Lucero, B.S.Albuquerque, NM 871101518188937
  8. Carlene McIntyre, PHARM.D.Albuquerque, NM 871101538378153

Common questions

What is Helen Gonzales's NPI number?

Helen Gonzales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043688252, issued on Sep 3, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helen Gonzales located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87110. Phone: (505) 881-8496. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helen Gonzales's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 5990, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Helen Gonzales prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helen Gonzales had 75 Medicare Part D claims for 65 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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