NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D

Pharmacist · Anaheim, CA

Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D is a pharmacist with a practice address in Anaheim, California, and NPI 1962720698, issued on May 5, 2010. Check the license (California 50861, as entered in NPPES) with the California 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
1962720698
Name
Yera B. Patel
Credential
PHARM.D
Primary taxonomy
Pharmacist 183500000X
License number
50861 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
921 S Brookhurst St, Anaheim, CA 92804
Phone
(714) 772-0240
Enumerated
May 5, 2010
Record last updated
May 5, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 772-4454
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 921 S Brookhurst St

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

  1. Nimitz Kitongan, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1447528757

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 100% of the cost of the top drugs

22 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 95% of claims.

  1. Yera Patel22
  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. Shingrix12 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.

Yera B. Patel among 32,533 pharmacist records in California

Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D 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 2010, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 12% of these records are older, 82% 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 updated2010 · 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).

344 pharmacist records list a practice address in Anaheim

They are 344 of the 9,018 NPPES records with a practice address in Anaheim, and 32,533 pharmacist records in California.

The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brandon BuiAnaheim, CA 928041699043737
  2. Afaf HemlyAnaheim, CA 928041235254566
  3. John Kim, PHARM.DAnaheim, CA 928041386926681
  4. Nimitz Kitongan, PHARM.D.Anaheim, CA 928041447528757
  5. Shannon Lew, PHARM D.Anaheim, CA 928041417164047
  6. Theresa-Thuy Nguyen, RPHAnaheim, CA 928041356625842
  7. Anh Nguyen, PHARM.DAnaheim, CA 928041669757621
  8. James Pai, PHARM.D.Anaheim, CA 928041649481003

Common questions

What is Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D's NPI number?

Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962720698, issued on May 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 921 S Brookhurst St, Anaheim, CA, 92804. Phone: (714) 772-0240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D's license?

NPPES lists California license number 50861, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Yera B. Patel, PHARM.D had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 21 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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