Venugopal Vatsavayi, M.D.
NPI 1659318442 · Psychiatry Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Venugopal Vatsavayi, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1659318442).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659318442
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD.203338 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,016 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 846 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 363 | $47 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 182 | $163 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 164 | $106 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 135 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 66 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 556 | 75 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 425 | 64 |
| Clonazepam | 405 | 59 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 285 | 66 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 269 | 41 |
| Lorazepam | 245 | 44 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 3600 Florida StBaton Rouge, LA 70806-3842Phone: (225) 387-7109Fax: (225) 372-3717
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-01
- Last updated
- 2022-01-03
- Certified
- 2022-01-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI number?
- Venugopal Vatsavayi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659318442, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Venugopal Vatsavayi's specialty?
- Venugopal Vatsavayi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Venugopal Vatsavayi located?
- Venugopal Vatsavayi's practice location on file with NPPES is 3401 North Blvd Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA 70806-3743.
- What is Venugopal Vatsavayi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Venugopal Vatsavayi is (225) 381-2621.
- Does Venugopal Vatsavayi accept Medicare?
- Venugopal Vatsavayi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI active?
- Yes — Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI (1659318442) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.