Vinh The La, RPH
Pharmacist · Santa Cruz, CA
Vinh The La, RPH is a pharmacist with a practice address in Santa Cruz, California, and NPI 1326328519, issued on Aug 19, 2011. Check the license (California 65834, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vinh The La
- Credential
- RPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- 65834 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2111 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
- Phone
- (831) 420-0785
- Enumerated
- Aug 19, 2011
- Record last updated
- Aug 19, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vinh The La in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 65834Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs
46 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 96% of claims.
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.
- Shingrix20 claims
- Arexvy19 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.
Vinh The La among 32,533 pharmacist records in California
Vinh The La, RPH is one of 32,533 pharmacist records with a practice address in California. 15% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 18% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 15% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 76% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
54 pharmacist records list a practice address in Santa Cruz
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Common questions
What is Vinh The La, RPH's NPI number?
Vinh The La, RPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326328519, issued on Aug 19, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vinh The La, RPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2111 Mission St, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. Phone: (831) 420-0785. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vinh The La, RPH's license?
NPPES lists California license number 65834, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vinh The La, RPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vinh The La, RPH had 46 Medicare Part D claims for 42 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.