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Pharmacist Healthcare Taxonomy Code 1835P0200X
As of today, the following are the total number of Pediatric Pharmacists nationally, in your State, and near your location.
Select a State below to view the list by State. Additionally, you can narrow the list by city, among other options, from the Filter Panel, which you can open by clicking the vertical ellipses ⋮ in the upper right corner of the app.
Alaska – Alabama – Armed Forces Pacific – Arkansas – American Samoa – Arizona – California – Colorado – Connecticut – District of Columbia – Delaware – Florida – Federated States of Micronesia – Georgia – Guam – Hawaii – Iowa – Idaho – Illinois – Indiana – Kansas – Kentucky – Louisiana – Massachusetts – Maryland – Maine – Marshall Islands – Michigan – Minnesota – Missouri – Northern Mariana Islands – Mississippi – Montana – North Carolina – North Dakota – Nebraska – New Hampshire – New Jersey – New Mexico – Nevada – New York – Ohio – Oklahoma – Oregon – Pennsylvania – Puerto Rico – Palau – Rhode Island – South Carolina – South Dakota – Tennessee – Texas – Utah – Virginia – Virgin Islands – Vermont – Washington – Wisconsin – West Virginia – Wyoming
Medicare
The following are the total number of Pediatric Pharmacists who accept Medicare in your State, the number who have opted out of Medicare, and the total number excluded from participation in Medicare nationwide.
The diagram below shows all the Pediatric Pharmacists across the country, represented by blue bubbles. The larger the bubble, the greater the concentration of providers in that area. Red bubbles represent Medicare-excluded providers, with the larger bubbles indicating a higher percentage of excluded providers in that region. You can change the bubble size to be based on exclusions from the Size menu.
What do Pediatric Pharmacists do?
Pediatric pharmacists specialize in the safe and effective use of medications for infants, children, and adolescents.
Pediatric pharmacists play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal health and well-being of young patients by providing safe, effective, and patient-centered medication care.
They collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers to achieve the best possible outcomes for their patients.
Medication Management
- Assessing medication orders for appropriateness and potential interactions
- Providing guidance on dosage and administration based on age and weight
- Monitoring for adverse effects and adjusting treatment as needed
- Educating patients and caregivers about medication use, including side effects and storage
Clinical Care
- Collaborating with healthcare teams to develop individualized medication plans
- Providing counseling and support to patients and families on medication adherence and management
- Identifying and managing potential medication-related problems, such as allergies and drug interactions
Research and Education
- Conducting research on pediatric pharmacology and medication safety
- Developing educational materials and programs for healthcare professionals and the public on pediatric medication use
- Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance pediatric pharmacy practice
Additional Duties
- Compounding medications for pediatric patients, such as liquid formulations or age-appropriate doses
- Providing consultation on pediatric drug shortages and supply issues
- Staying up-to-date on the latest advancements in pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics