Browse pharmacists in New Jersey.
8,646
Pharmacists
100%
Accepting patients
37%
Most common: PharmD
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New Jersey is home to 8,646 licensed pharmacists, one of the larger pharmacist workforces in the country. 100% are currently accepting new patients. The most common credential is PharmD (37%). RPH is the second most common at 20%.
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School train pharmacists in the state. Notable hospitals include Hackensack University Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and Morristown Medical Center. Health systems such as RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, and Atlantic Health System employ many of the state's pharmacists.
Patients with NJ FamilyCare should verify coverage directly, as not all pharmacists participate. The most widely accepted carriers include unitedhealthcare, qhp-11512, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751.
New Jersey has one of the highest concentrations of pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the world, earning parts of the state the nickname "Medicine Chest of the World."
New Jersey has 8,646 licensed pharmacists. 100% are currently accepting new patients, so finding an available provider should be straightforward.
Yes. 100% of pharmacists in New Jersey are currently accepting new patients. You can filter your search on FindClarity to show only providers who are taking new patients.
The most commonly accepted carriers among pharmacists in New Jersey include unitedhealthcare, qhp-11512, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751. Coverage and in-network status vary by provider, so it is worth confirming directly with the office before scheduling. FindClarity shows accepted insurance for each provider.
A pharmacist consultation is free. Vaccinations are $0 copay for most insured patients. MTM is covered by Medicare Part D. Generic medications cost $4 to $20 per month. Compounded medications cost $20 to $200+ per month. Actual costs in New Jersey depend on the provider and your insurance plan. Ask your pharmacist about generic alternatives, manufacturer coupons, and patient assistance programs. GoodRx and similar discount cards can reduce self-pay medication costs by 50% or more. Using one pharmacy for all medications ensures safety through interaction screening.
Look for a board-certified provider who accepts your insurance and practices near you. New Jersey has 8,646 pharmacists. Reading patient reviews and checking hospital affiliations can help narrow your choice. FindClarity lets you compare providers by credentials, insurance, and location.
Some pharmacists in New Jersey accept NJ FamilyCare, the state's Medicaid program. Medicaid covers prescription medications and pharmacist-administered vaccines. MTM services are increasingly covered by state Medicaid programs. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm NJ FamilyCare participation before scheduling.
You see a pharmacist each time you fill a prescription. Medication therapy management (MTM) reviews happen annually for qualifying Medicare patients. Vaccinations are walk-in. Chronic disease management visits (where available) are typically monthly. With 8,646 pharmacists in New Jersey, you can search on FindClarity to find a provider who fits your schedule.
Pharmacists in the area may have trained at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, and Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine. Graduates of local programs often stay in the area to practice.
Top accepted carriers in New Jersey include unitedhealthcare, qhp-11512, qhp-87571, qhp-33602, and qhp-30751.
Pharmacy services like medication dispensing are covered under your prescription drug benefit (separate from medical insurance). Vaccine administration by pharmacists is covered under most medical plans and Medicare Part D or Part B. Medication therapy management (MTM) services are covered by Medicare Part D for qualifying patients (multiple chronic conditions, multiple medications, high drug costs). Pharmacist consultations at the counter are free. For pharmacist-provided chronic disease management, check your plan for coverage of clinical pharmacist services.