NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH

Pharmacist · Bradenton, FL

Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Bradenton, Florida, and NPI 1215188461, issued on Oct 7, 2008. Check the license (Florida PS37590, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1215188461
Name
Vikram Rao
Credential
MS RPH CPH
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License numbers
PS37590 FL
PU6787 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5139 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone
(941) 538-7122
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 7, 2023
Fax
(941) 538-7122
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

27 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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. Vikram Rao27
  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. Abrysvo11 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.

Vikram Rao among 19,422 pharmacist records in Florida

Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH is one of 19,422 pharmacist records with a practice address in Florida. 12% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 10% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 12% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 74% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

211 pharmacist records list a practice address in Bradenton

They are 211 of the 3,931 NPPES records with a practice address in Bradenton, and 19,422 pharmacist records in Florida.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicholas Cavis, RPHBradenton, FL 342091558608232
  2. Alexander Christianson, R.PHBradenton, FL 342091225375256
  3. Elizabeth FavilleBradenton, FL 342091912396649
  4. Christine Heng, PHARM.DBradenton, FL 342091346680634
  5. Susan Hooks, RPHBradenton, FL 342091023402849
  6. Christopher Hudock, PHARM.D.Bradenton, FL 342091265658306
  7. Christopher Jenkins, PHARMDBradenton, FL 342091467078964
  8. David Keener, RPH.Bradenton, FL 342091588735237

Common questions

What is Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH's NPI number?

Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215188461, issued on Oct 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5139 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, 34209. Phone: (941) 538-7122. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PS37590, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vikram Rao, MS RPH CPH had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 23 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.