Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Pauline Tsai, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Washington, DC
- NPI 1972707818
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.7 / 100 · 2023
- 18 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2115 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Suite 200
Washington, DC 200072265
(202) 944-5357
fax (202) 944-5404
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 7, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 2008 — 18 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- District of Columbia #MD044418
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972707818. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
273
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$32,995
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 133 | 37 | $146 | |
90833 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | 60 | 27 | $77 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 35 | 20 | $88 | |
90836 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes | 28 | 16 | $97 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 17 | 15 | $187 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 31 peers in Washington Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 89. This provider delivers 3.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
187
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$5,993
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 36 | 0 | $940 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 34 | 0 | $489 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 21 | 0 | $1,305 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 21 | 0 | $482 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $1,154 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 15 | 0 | $503 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 14 | 0 | $366 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 14 | 0 | $454 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $300 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Pauline Tsai's medical specialty?
Dr. Pauline Tsai practices Psychiatry Physician in Washington, DC.
Where does Dr. Pauline Tsai practice?
Dr. Pauline Tsai practices at 2115 Wisconsin Ave Nw, Washington, DC 200072265. Office phone: 2029445357.
What is Dr. Pauline Tsai's NPI?
Dr. Pauline Tsai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972707818, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Pauline Tsai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Pauline Tsai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Pauline Tsai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90833); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.