Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Specialist · Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
- NPI 1659318442
- Accepts Medicare
- 30 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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3401 North Blvd Ste 100
Baton Rouge, LA 708063743
(225) 381-2621
fax (225) 387-7829 - Additional location
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3600 Florida St
Baton Rouge, LA 708063842
(225) 387-7109
fax (225) 372-3717 - Mailing address
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7373 Perkins RD
Baton Rouge, LA 708084373
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 3, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1996 — 30 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Louisiana #MD.203338 · Iowa #35936
- Medicaid
- LA #1815357
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659318442. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,947
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$170,865
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 782 | 191 | $76 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 351 | 93 | $48 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 175 | 160 | $167 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 137 | 73 | $85 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 137 | 124 | $109 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 136 | 56 | $118 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 87 | 66 | $114 | |
90870 |
Therapy using electrical currents | 86 | 12 | $102 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 56 | 53 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 14 peers in this city , average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,413
Patients
623
Total drug cost
$64,592
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | Generic | 519 | 66 | $4,452 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 409 | 67 | $2,675 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 387 | 64 | $9,390 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 312 | 74 | $3,738 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 258 | 41 | $9,134 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 247 | 50 | $1,568 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 189 | 34 | $2,245 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 181 | 32 | $7,666 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 143 | 37 | $1,553 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 140 | 37 | $2,215 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's medical specialty?
Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi practices Psychiatry Physician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Where does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi practice?
Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi practices at 3401 North Blvd Ste 100, Baton Rouge, LA 708063743. Office phone: 2253812621.
What is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI?
Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659318442, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (HCPCS 90792). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.