NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD

Pharmacist · Carlsbad, NM

Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD is a pharmacist with a practice address in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and NPI 1316564545, issued on Jul 4, 2020. Check the license (New Mexico RP00009280, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico 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
1316564545
Name
Vishal Kholwadwala
Credential
PHARMD
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
RP00009280 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2402 W Pierce St Ste 2B, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Phone
(575) 885-2979
Enumerated
Jul 4, 2020
Record last updated
Oct 18, 2022
Fax
(575) 885-5714
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 ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 95% of the cost of the top drugs

192 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 97% of claims.

  1. Vishal Kholwadwala192
  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. Shingrix80 claims
  2. Arexvy77 claims
  3. Adacel Tdap30 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.

Vishal Kholwadwala among 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico

Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD is one of 1,961 pharmacist records with a practice address in New Mexico. 30% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 79% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 30% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

30 pharmacist records list a practice address in Carlsbad

They are 30 of the 597 NPPES records with a practice address in Carlsbad, and 1,961 pharmacist records in New Mexico.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joaquin Alaniz, PHARMDCarlsbad, NM 882201346473741
  2. Carol Albright, RPHCarlsbad, NM 882201063776243
  3. Adeniyi Alo, PHARMD, MPH, PH.CCarlsbad, NM 882201487942090
  4. Joseph Cross, PHARMACISTCarlsbad, NM 882201639178338
  5. Neal DunganCarlsbad, NM 882201790771558
  6. Gardner Fugate, R.PH.Carlsbad, NM 882201861613671
  7. Heidi Goodey, RPHCarlsbad, NM 882201437144474
  8. Jeanette Goodyear-Leivo, PHARMACISTCarlsbad, NM 882201902139124

Common questions

What is Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD's NPI number?

Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316564545, issued on Jul 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2402 W Pierce St Ste 2B, Carlsbad, NM, 88220. Phone: (575) 885-2979. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number RP00009280, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vishal Kholwadwala, PHARMD had 192 Medicare Part D claims for 141 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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