Pharmacy Near Me ® is a web-directory, listing pharmacies and doctors in the United States. This
platform is designed to
assist users in locating nearby pharmacies, consulting healthcare professionals, exploring
medication options, and understanding available health insurance plans.
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Work directly with this nationwide directory as data—US Pharmacy Database, location feeds, and APIs for pharma, health insurance, and healthtech teams.
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According to our data there are 112146 active pharmacies that have at least one Pharmacist in the United States. 76975 pharmacies accept ACA (Obamacare) Health Insurance according to public data from Health Insurance Companies.
It is known that these pharmacies are staffed with 181613 Pharmacists (total number
according to NPPES: 112,146
registred pharmacies and 323,143 licensed pharmacists but they might not be active or have a practice). The
pharmacies can be found in places like gas stations, grocery
stores, hospitals, and even universities and prisons.
Pharmacies and Pharmacists Data in the United States by State
Also, the biggest pharmacy chains have about 41,731 locations across the U.S., and
they employ
around 134,393 pharmacists. The
other pharmacies are usually owned by individuals or small businesses.
Top pharmacy chains in the United States ranked by number of pharmacies and pharmacists
Based on Public chains info. "Accept ACA" is the number of pharmacies that accept ACA Health Insurance Plans based on the data from Health Insurance companies in the US. The data available in our
database based on NPPES data (update: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:27 GMT). *
| Pharmacy chain |
Company |
Top Location |
Accept ACA* |
NPPES* |
Pharmacists* |
| Walgreens |
Walgreens Company |
Deerfield,
IL |
9399 |
11075 |
45956 |
| CVS |
CVS Health |
Woonsocket,
RI |
9063 |
9289 |
31042 |
| Walmart |
Walmart |
Bentonville,
AR |
6865 |
7137 |
19308 |
| Rite Aid |
Rite Aid Corp |
Camp Hill,
PA |
2471 |
4555 |
13396 |
| Kroger |
Kroger Company |
Cincinnati,
OH |
1847 |
2050 |
5549 |
| Publix |
Publix Super Markets Inc |
Lakeland,
FL |
1366 |
1413 |
3523 |
| Safeway |
Safeway |
Pleasanton,
CA |
774 |
1190 |
2875 |
| Costco |
Costco Wholesale Corp |
Issaquah,
WA |
618 |
638 |
1988 |
| Kaiser |
Kaiser Permanente |
Oakland,
CA |
462 |
598 |
920 |
| Jewel-Osco |
Albertsons Inc |
Chicago,
IL |
385 |
440 |
1462 |
See the full ranking with ACA acceptance, NPPES counts, and pharmacist estimates on the pharmacy chain page.
Pharmacy Near Me Locator offers users various services to make their healthcare experience more
convenient
and cost-effective. The website provides a detailed list of pharmacy locations, including
the
services offered, operating pharmacy hours, and payment methods accepted. Users can also
search for
nearby doctors and health insurance plans available in their area.
Users may share their pharmacy and doctor reviews, which assist others in finding the best
doctor or pharmacy.
Pharmacy by type in the United States
Stats is based on the data from Health Insurance Companies and NPPES. It is possible the same Pharmacy to be in few categories. Update: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:27 GMT. *
| Pharmacy Type |
Accept ACA Plans |
NPPES Number |
| Clinic Pharmacy |
1979 |
3367 |
| Community/Retail Pharmacy |
65696 |
89313 |
| Compounding Pharmacy |
3844 |
6447 |
| Home Infusion Therapy Pharmacy |
1442 |
2559 |
| Institutional Pharmacy |
661 |
1536 |
| Long Term Care Pharmacy |
9411 |
12533 |
| Mail Order Pharmacy |
661 |
1753 |
| Managed Care Organization Pharmacy |
280 |
474 |
| Nuclear Pharmacy |
8 |
46 |
| Specialty Pharmacy |
3278 |
4996 |
One of the key features of Pharmacy Near Me website is the detailed information on every medication,
including its description, generic and brand names, indications, warnings, and side effects.
This
information is essential for patients to understand their medication and its potential
associated
risks. Also, Pharmacy Near Me offers a drug discount program that allows users to save money
on
medication purchases.
Furthermore, the website includes the following:
- A blog that offers helpful information and tips on medication administration.
- The importance of reading prescription labels.
- The most recent developments in the pharmacy industry.
The blog is regularly updated with the latest information and provides users with valuable
insights
into the world of healthcare.
Number of Pharmacists working in one Pharmacy in the United States
Stats are based on the rules of Pharmacists registrations. The data available in our
database based on NPPES data (update: Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:27 GMT). *
| Pharmacists per Pharmacy |
Number of Pharmacies |
| 1 |
20967 |
| 2 |
15128 |
| 3 |
11555 |
| 4 |
7908 |
| 5 |
5072 |
| 6 |
3133 |
| 7 |
2041 |
| 8 |
1283 |
| 9 |
812 |
| 10 |
488 |
| 11 |
316 |
| 12 |
229 |
| 13 |
147 |
| 14 |
122 |
| 15 |
93 |
| 16 |
68 |
| 17 |
23 |
| 18 |
32 |
| 19 |
32 |
| 20 |
14 |
| 21 |
23 |
| 22 |
10 |
| 23 |
5 |
| 24 |
6 |
| 25 |
3 |
| 25+ |
130 |
Pharmacy Near Me provides users with a wealth of information on healthcare-related topics.
The
website includes detailed information on pharmacy locations, services provided, operating
hours, and
payment methods accepted. Users can also search for nearby doctors and health insurance
plans
available in their area.
In addition, Pharmacy Near Me provides users access to a comprehensive list of medications
and their
associated information, such as their description, generic and brand names, indications,
warnings,
and side effects. This information is regularly updated to ensure users have access to the
latest
medication information.
Pharmacy Near Me also offers a drug discount program that allows users to save money on
medication
purchases. This program is designed to make healthcare more affordable for patients and to
help them
manage their healthcare costs.
Our project is regularly updated with the latest information from multiple sources,
including
the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), NPPES NPI Registry, National Uniform Claim Committee
(NUCC),
Health Insurance companies, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
The FDA is a federal agency responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety,
efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical
devices.
We use the information from the FDA to provide users with the latest medication
information.
The NPPES NPI Registry is a national registry of healthcare providers that includes
information on
their National Provider Identifier (NPI). We also update the data from the NPPES NPI
Registry to
provide users with a comprehensive list of nearby doctors.
The NUCC is an organization that develops and maintains a standardized code set for the
electronic
processing of healthcare transactions. Pharmacy Near Me uses information from the NUCC to
ensure
that users have access to the latest information on healthcare transactions.
Health Insurance companies provide users with access to healthcare services and can help
them manage
their healthcare costs. Pharmacy Near Me uses information from Health Insurance companies to
provide
users with a list of available health insurance plans.
The CMS is a federal agency that oversees the Medicare and Medicaid programs. Pharmacy Near
Me uses
information from the CMS to ensure that users can access the latest information on
healthcare
programs and services.
