Vandana Varma, MD
NPI 1720494560 · Psychiatry Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vandana Varma, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1720494560).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720494560
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 94-08401 (KS)
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
11 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 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 42 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 41 |
| Mirtazapine | 39 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | 34 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | 28 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 27 |
| Alprazolam | 26 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 21 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 19 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$79 across 4 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
- 2014-07-01
- Last updated
- 2021-03-10
- Certified
- 2021-03-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vandana Varma's NPI number?
- Vandana Varma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720494560, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vandana Varma's specialty?
- Vandana Varma is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vandana Varma located?
- Vandana Varma's practice location on file with NPPES is 7001 Corporate Dr Ste 120, Houston, TX 77036-5113.
- What is Vandana Varma's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vandana Varma is (713) 773-0803.
- Does Vandana Varma accept Medicare?
- Vandana Varma is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vandana Varma's NPI active?
- Yes — Vandana Varma's NPI (1720494560) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.