Venugopal Depala, MD
NPI 1699877480 · Psychiatry Physician · Temecula, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Venugopal Depala, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Temecula, CA (NPI 1699877480).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1699877480
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- C52648 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 59 |
| Lamotrigine | 52 |
| Alprazolam | 47 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 39 |
| Clonazepam | 38 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 34 |
| Lorazepam | 31 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 30 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,124 across 50 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-02
- Last updated
- 2010-11-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Venugopal Depala's NPI number?
- Venugopal Depala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699877480, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Venugopal Depala's specialty?
- Venugopal Depala is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Venugopal Depala located?
- Venugopal Depala's practice location on file with NPPES is 27349 Jefferson Ave, Temecula, CA 92590-5634.
- What is Venugopal Depala's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Venugopal Depala is (951) 737-5787.
- Does Venugopal Depala accept Medicare?
- Venugopal Depala is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Venugopal Depala's NPI active?
- Yes — Venugopal Depala's NPI (1699877480) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-11-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.