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NILKANTH AMS, INC
NPI 1497325211
Pharmacy - Community/Retail Pharmacy in Calexico, CA

Active since June 25, 2021
2451 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 120, CALEXICO, CA 92231(442) 325-8310(442) 325-8311 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 8, 2022, Aug 25, 2021, Jun 25, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Nilkanth Ams, Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NILKANTH AMS, INC (NPI 1497325211), doing business as Choice Pharmacy, is a healthcare organization registered as a community/retail pharmacy in Calexico, California and active in the NPI registry since June 2021. The organization lists Ankit Patel, Owner/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497325211
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy3336C0003X
Legal Business NameNILKANTH AMS, INC
Location Address2451 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 120Calexico, CA 92231-4405
Mailing Address2451 Rockwood Ave Ste 120Calexico, CA 92231-4405 · (442) 325-8310 · Fax (442) 325-8310
Phone(442) 325-8310
Fax(442) 325-8311
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAnkit PatelOwner/president · (916) 802-1554
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJune 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1497325211 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPharmacy · Community/Retail PharmacySuppliers
Taxonomy Code3336C0003X
Definition
A pharmacy where pharmacists store, prepare, and dispense medicinal preparations and/or prescriptions for a local patient population in accordance with federal and state law; counsel patients and caregivers (sometimes independent of the dispensing process); administer vaccinations; and provide other professional services associated with pharmaceutical care such as health screenings, consultative services with other health care providers, collaborative practice, disease state management, and education classes.
2451 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 120, Calexico, CA 92231
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsChoice Pharmacy

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and more.Insurance ›

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
49 services48 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
41 services41 patients
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677
The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.
11 services11 patients
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009
The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.
11 services11 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SHIV HITESH PATEL PHARMD
Pharmacist
2451 ROCKWOOD AVE STE 120
CALEXICO, CA 92231
Imperial County (442) 325-8310

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nilkanth Ams, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nilkanth Ams, Inc is 1497325211. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2021. The provider is doing business as Choice Pharmacy.

Where is Nilkanth Ams, Inc located?

Nilkanth Ams, Inc is located at 2451 Rockwood Ave Ste 120, Calexico, CA 92231. The listed phone number is (442) 325-8310.

What is Nilkanth Ams, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pharmacy, specializing in Community/Retail Pharmacy, with taxonomy code 3336C0003X.

What insurance does Nilkanth Ams, Inc accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care and Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health and 46 other insurers list Nilkanth Ams, Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nilkanth Ams, Inc was last updated on June 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 46 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.