Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carissa Best, NP

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · New York, NY

  • NPI 1225627912
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 6 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2488 Broadway Ste 1625
New York, NY 100257489
(646) 946-6826
fax (929) 667-7379

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 24, 2024
Year of graduation
2020 — 6 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP0808X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
New York #403453 · District of Columbia #RN1061066

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225627912. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$854
Transactions
34
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 13 $288.82
Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. 6 $253.66
Lundbeck LLC 8 $171.85
Corium, LLC 5 $93.78
Abbvie INC. 2 $46.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$854

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
504
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$60,250
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Benztropine Mesylate Generic 72 11 $764
Divalproex Sodium ER (Divalproex Sodium) Brand 63 0 $3,374
Haloperidol Decanoate Generic 57 0 $3,805
Clonazepam Generic 45 0 $262
Clozapine Generic 41 0 $1,896
Olanzapine Generic 35 0 $330
Divalproex Sodium Generic 33 0 $680
Aripiprazole Generic 27 0 $791
Olanzapine Odt (Olanzapine) Brand 26 0 $921
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 23 0 $203

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Carissa Best's medical specialty?
Dr. Carissa Best practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Carissa Best practice?
Dr. Carissa Best practices at 2488 Broadway Ste 1625, New York, NY 100257489. Office phone: 6469466826.
What is Dr. Carissa Best's NPI?
Dr. Carissa Best's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225627912, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carissa Best accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carissa Best accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.