NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D.

Pharmacist · Urbandale, IA

Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D. is a pharmacist with a practice address in Urbandale, Iowa, and NPI 1750921821, issued on Jan 7, 2020. Check the license (Iowa 19041, 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
1750921821
Name
Melissa Jo Fiala
Credential
PHARM. D.
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
19041 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8170 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone
(515) 276-3471
Enumerated
Jan 7, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2020 (not updated in 6 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 8170 Douglas Ave

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

  1. Abby CatePharmacist1477109817
  2. John Forbes, RPHPharmacist1699770024

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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, 97% of the cost of the top drugs

171 Medicare Part D claims for 153 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. Melissa Fiala171
  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. Arexvy102 claims
  2. Shingrix43 claims
  3. Adacel Tdap17 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.

Melissa Jo Fiala among 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa

Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D. 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 2020, is newer than 59% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 59% of these records are older, 22% 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 updated2020 · 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).

65 pharmacist records list a practice address in Urbandale

They are 65 of the 648 NPPES records with a practice address in Urbandale, and 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tammy Bickel, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221043423114
  2. Teri Burnham, PHARMDUrbandale, IA 503221538156997
  3. Christie Carlson, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221134259450
  4. Thomas Dean, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221346237781
  5. John Forbes, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221699770024
  6. John Greiner, PHARMDUrbandale, IA 503221497823918
  7. Susan Horton, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221235269614
  8. Martha Kunkle, RPHUrbandale, IA 503221871614867

Common questions

What is Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D.'s NPI number?

Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750921821, issued on Jan 7, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8170 Douglas Ave, Urbandale, IA, 50322. Phone: (515) 276-3471. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 19041, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Jo Fiala, PHARM. D. had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 153 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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