NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Taghvaii

Pharmacist · Joliet, IL

Sara Taghvaii is a pharmacist with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1629734652, issued on Nov 14, 2021. Check the license (Illinois 051.304375, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1629734652
Name
Sara Taghvaii
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
051.304375 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 Ingalls Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Phone
(815) 729-1680
Enumerated
Nov 14, 2021
Record last updated
Nov 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 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 1801 Ingalls Ave

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

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  2. Julianna Blaj, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1275186009
  3. Caitlin Bulthuis, PHARMDPharmacist1952912933
  4. Melanie Cohen, PHARMDPharmacist1003192626
  5. Ryan HeratyPharmacist1861003840
  6. Stephanie Olszta, PHARMDPharmacist1407123995

Verify Sara Taghvaii in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois 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, 96% of the cost of the top drugs

88 Medicare Part D claims for 70 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 98% of claims.

  1. Sara Taghvaii88
  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. Shingrix31 claims
  2. Abrysvo20 claims
  3. Arexvy19 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.

Sara Taghvaii among 9,744 pharmacist records in Illinois

Sara Taghvaii 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. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 79% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 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).

74 pharmacist records list a practice address in Joliet

They are 74 of the 2,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Joliet, and 9,744 pharmacist records in Illinois.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mohammed Alahmed, R.PH.Joliet, IL 604351124306741
  2. Lori Bernard, RPHJoliet, IL 604351053606509
  3. Harish BhattJoliet, IL 604351104961416
  4. Ralph Bryson, RPHJoliet, IL 604351730303488
  5. Francis ColluraJoliet, IL 604351578608758
  6. Rosemary Darin, RPH.Joliet, IL 604351801176359
  7. Kimberly HessJoliet, IL 604351740304435
  8. Daniel MichalakJoliet, IL 604351154456747

Common questions

What is Sara Taghvaii's NPI number?

Sara Taghvaii's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629734652, issued on Nov 14, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Taghvaii located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Ingalls Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 729-1680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Taghvaii's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 051.304375, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sara Taghvaii prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Taghvaii had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 70 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.