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Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy, MD
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Psychiatry Physician · Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Psychiatry Physician · Chattanooga, TN
- NPI 1871663732
- 45 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 3 states
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
6918 Shallowford RD, Suite 200
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 499-6165
fax (423) 499-0693
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 11, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0804X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Georgia #MD036334 · Tennessee #MD022212 · Alabama #MD00016940
- Medicaid
- TN #3066913
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871663732. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
493
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$55,377
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 466 | 81 | $114 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 27 | 20 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Chattanooga Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 246. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,697
Patients
445
Total drug cost
$66,403
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | Generic | 350 | 50 | $2,055 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 258 | 47 | $3,534 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 249 | 46 | $4,998 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 208 | 31 | $1,658 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 197 | 36 | $4,903 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 175 | 31 | $2,863 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 175 | 31 | $3,402 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 163 | 25 | $22,745 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 157 | 27 | $1,924 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 153 | 21 | $5,420 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy's medical specialty?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician in Chattanooga, TN.
Where does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy practice?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy practices at 6918 Shallowford RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421. Office phone: 4234996165.
What is Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy's NPI?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871663732, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Vijayalakshmi Appareddy commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.