NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D.

Pharmacist · West Des Moines, IA

Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D. is a pharmacist with a practice address in West Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1326234212, issued on Sep 24, 2007. Check the license (Iowa 20208, 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
1326234212
Name
Valerie Nguyen
Credential
PHARM.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
20208 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1700 Valley West Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone
(515) 225-9330
Enumerated
Sep 24, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(515) 225-9726
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 1700 Valley West Dr

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

  1. Jennifer Blaser, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1871970137
  2. Julie Gieseman, RD, LD, CDERegistered Dietitian1346405669
  3. Michelle JacobPharmacist1790334399
  4. Katherine Kruger, RDRegistered Dietitian1265687057

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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, 89% of the cost of the top drugs

74 Medicare Part D claims for 60 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. Valerie Nguyen74
  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. Shingrix48 claims
  2. Boostrix Tdap19 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.

Valerie Nguyen among 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa

Valerie Nguyen, 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 2007, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 8% of these records are older, 79% 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 updated2021 · 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).

105 pharmacist records list a practice address in West Des Moines

They are 105 of the 2,201 NPPES records with a practice address in West Des Moines, and 3,179 pharmacist records in Iowa.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer BookWest Des Moines, IA 502661538372263
  2. Nancy Brace, R.PH.West Des Moines, IA 502661518957877
  3. Michael Case Haub, PHARMDWest Des Moines, IA 502661396744595
  4. Laura DickinsonWest Des Moines, IA 502661497819791
  5. Angela Duster, PHARMDWest Des Moines, IA 502661770706129
  6. David Gavin, PHARMACISTWest Des Moines, IA 502661124137260
  7. Jennifer Hassman, RPHWest Des Moines, IA 502661154540342
  8. Amy Havenhill, R.PH.West Des Moines, IA 502661821211343

Common questions

What is Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D.'s NPI number?

Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326234212, issued on Sep 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1700 Valley West Dr, West Des Moines, IA, 50266. Phone: (515) 225-9330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Iowa license number 20208, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie Nguyen, PHARM.D. had 74 Medicare Part D claims for 60 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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