NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

VI Cao, PHARMACIST

Pharmacist · Bethlehem, PA

VI Cao, PHARMACIST is a pharmacist with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1225429939, issued on Feb 17, 2015. Check the license (Pennsylvania RP438698, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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
1225429939
Name
VI Cao
Credential
PHARMACIST
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
RP438698 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2979 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA 18017
Phone
(610) 954-8257
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2015
Record last updated
Feb 18, 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 2979 Linden St

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

  1. Donald Astleford, PHARMDPharmacist1194006411
  2. Lauren Delvecchio, PHARMDPharmacist1144501982
  3. Karen Layne, RPHPharmacist1568732832

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania 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, 95% of the cost of the top drugs

171 Medicare Part D claims for 156 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. VI Cao171
  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. Arexvy81 claims
  2. Shingrix47 claims
  3. Boostrix Tdap25 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.

VI Cao among 13,059 pharmacist records in Pennsylvania

VI Cao, PHARMACIST is one of 13,059 pharmacist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. under 1% 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 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 43% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · under 1% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 77% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

81 pharmacist records list a practice address in Bethlehem

They are 81 of the 4,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethlehem, and 13,059 pharmacist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Astleford, PHARMDBethlehem, PA 180171194006411
  2. Lauren Delvecchio, PHARMDBethlehem, PA 180171144501982
  3. Gary Demyan, RPHBethlehem, PA 180171104125053
  4. April DepietroBethlehem, PA 180171275814220
  5. Rita Fenstermaker, R.PH.Bethlehem, PA 180171144456054
  6. Cindy Genetti, R.PH.Bethlehem, PA 180171386934651
  7. Scott Ingstad, PHARMDBethlehem, PA 180171922272038
  8. Wendi Kerr, RPHBethlehem, PA 180171447536834

Common questions

What is VI Cao, PHARMACIST's NPI number?

VI Cao, PHARMACIST's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225429939, issued on Feb 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is VI Cao, PHARMACIST located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2979 Linden St, Bethlehem, PA, 18017. Phone: (610) 954-8257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify VI Cao, PHARMACIST's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number RP438698, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does VI Cao, PHARMACIST prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, VI Cao, PHARMACIST had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 156 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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