Pharmacy
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About this specialty
A facility used by pharmacists for the compounding and dispensing of medicinal preparations and other associated professional and administrative services. A pharmacy is a facility whose primary function is to store, prepare and legally dispense prescription drugs under the professional supervision of a licensed pharmacist. It meets any licensing or certification standards set forth by the jurisdiction where it is located.
Source: Developed by National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP), National Home Infusion Association (NHIA), and Pharmacist Services Technical Advisory Coalition (PSTAC) [1/1/2006: added definition]
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| WALGREEN CO | LAKEWOOD, CO | $56,926,467 |
| ACCREDO HEALTH GROUP INC | WARRENDALE, PA | $54,219,103 |
| CAREPARTNERS PHARMACY LLC | LIBERTYVILLE, IL | $8,925,535 |
| ACCREDO HEALTH GROUP INC | LENEXA, KS | $3,206,737 |
| ACCREDO HEALTH GROUP INC | CORONA, CA | $2,970,341 |
| PHAM CONSULTING, LLC | TUSTIN, CA | $2,351,380 |
| M HOLDINGS LLC | LEXINGTON, SC | $1,616,886 |
| CVS PHARMACY INC | FALMOUTH, MA | $806,153 |
| CVS PHARMACY INC | LENOX, MA | $655,302 |
| SOUTH CAROLINA CVS PHARMACY LLC | HARDEEVILLE, SC | $629,632 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.