Geriatric Pharmacist
NUCC 1835G0303X · Pharmacist
1,285 CMS NPPES-registered providers across 51 states · 242nd of 690 specialties by headcount.
Where this specialty sits in the corpus
Geriatric Pharmacist ranks 242nd of 690 NUCC specialties by CMS NPPES headcount (0.02% of all registered NPIs), densest in California; per resident Alaska leads.
- 1,285
- NPPES providers in specialty
- 242nd
- of 690 specialties
- 400
- state-share HHI
- 3.2%
- Part D prescriber share
Alaska is densest per capita (2.1× the national rate; West Virginia 1.6×); 0.4% of the Pharmacist category.
Taxonomy fingerprint
Geriatric Pharmacist (NUCC 1835G0303X; 3.2% Part D prescribers (41 of 1,285); avg 140 Part D claims/prescriber (465th of 572); state-share HHI 400; next-larger headcount neighbor Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (+1); next-smaller Sports Physical Therapist (-18)).
Next larger: Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (1,286) Next smaller: Sports Physical Therapist (1,267)
Population-adjusted state index
Each multiple is this specialty's providers-per-resident in a state divided by the national rate (Census Vintage population estimates). Raw headcount favors large states; this ranking surfaces denser markets.
Over-indexed vs national rate
- Alaska 2.1× · 0.8/100k
- West Virginia 1.6× · 0.6/100k
- Montana 1.6× · 0.6/100k
- Pennsylvania 1.6× · 0.6/100k
- Kentucky 1.6× · 0.6/100k
Under-indexed vs national rate
- Louisiana 0.46× · 0.2/100k
- Oklahoma 0.52× · 0.2/100k
- Texas 0.58× · 0.2/100k
- Mississippi 0.63× · 0.2/100k
- Nevada 0.66× · 0.3/100k
Which states have the most providers?
| # | State | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 111 |
| 2 | New York | 97 |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | 79 |
| 4 | Florida | 77 |
| 5 | Texas | 67 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 61 |
| 7 | Ohio | 61 |
| 8 | Illinois | 52 |
| 9 | Virginia | 46 |
| 10 | Michigan | 45 |
| 11 | Georgia | 40 |
| 12 | Tennessee | 39 |
| 13 | New Jersey | 35 |
| 14 | Washington | 30 |
| 15 | Maryland | 29 |
Top Cities for Geriatric Pharmacist
| # | City | Providers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PittsburghPennsylvania | 15 |
| 2 | LouisvilleKentucky | 13 |
| 3 | ChicagoIllinois | 11 |
| 4 | MoorestownNew Jersey | 11 |
| 5 | BronxNew York | 10 |
| 6 | ColumbusOhio | 10 |
| 7 | PortlandOregon | 9 |
| 8 | ColumbiaSouth Carolina | 9 |
| 9 | BrooklynNew York | 8 |
| 10 | New YorkNew York | 8 |
| 11 | NashvilleTennessee | 8 |
| 12 | RichmondVirginia | 8 |
Sample Geriatric Pharmacist NPIs
A directory sample from this NUCC code (not a ranking). Names and locations are unique to this taxonomy.
| # | Provider |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Bussey, RPH, PHARMD, CGPNorth Augusta, SC |
| 2 | Charles Bonanno, PHARM. D.Pembroke Pines, FL |
| 3 | Gary Hadley, PHARM.D.Iowa City, IA |
| 4 | Joy Johnson, PHARMDEnglewood, NJ |
| 5 | Emily Ishikawa, PHARM.D.Loma Linda, CA |
| 6 | Ovadyah Avraham, PHARMDBrooklyn, NY |
| 7 | Kathryn Spinniken, RPH, CGP, MBATraverse City, MI |
| 8 | Brian StwalleyHarrisburg, PA |
| 9 | Adonice Khoury, PHARM.D.Lake City, FL |
| 10 | Dana Saffel, PHARMD, DPH, CGPSanta Rosa Beach, FL |
| 11 | Janet Dallman, CPHBradenton, FL |
| 12 | Randy Meents, PHARM.D.Greenfield, MO |
| 13 | Jay Mandra, PHARMDEstero, FL |
| 14 | Mary Ann Gusakov-Mason, PHARM.D.North Las Vegas, NV |
| 15 | Mandy Torres, PHARM. D, CGP, BCPSAlbany, NY |
| 16 | Robert West, RPHChillicothe, OH |
| 17 | Shella Johnson, PHARMDIowa City, IA |
| 18 | Brian Wolstenholme, PHARM.D.Miami Shores, FL |
Related Specialties
Adjacent specialties in the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy - same Pharmacist category.
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Data sources and methodology
Provider data from CMS NPPES (download.cms.gov/nppes). Specialty classification from NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org). Part D averages from the CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber PUF; industry payments from CMS Open Payments 2024. Counts reflect self-designated primary taxonomy at NPI enrollment. PlainDoctor does not rate or rank providers. Methodology · About
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