Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi, MD

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1659318442PAC ID0446289003
Medicare services, 2024
2,016
Medicare patients, 2024
313
Part D claims, 2024
5,542
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$5,661
Practice address
3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Practice phone
Call (225) 767-4673
Professional email
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Primary practice

The Hospice of Baton Rouge

Hospice - Independent · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi is a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Dr. Vatsavayi practices at The Hospice of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Dr. Vatsavayi's NPI, 1659318442, was assigned on June 1, 2006. Dr. Vatsavayi holds Louisiana license MD.203338.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446289003
NPI enumeration date
June 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(225) 767-4673
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi practices at The Hospice of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Dr. Vatsavayi's primary practice is The Hospice of Baton Rouge, at 3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 in East Baton Rouge Parish. The practice phone is (225) 767-4673.

  • The Hospice of Baton Rouge
    3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806 · East Baton Rouge ParishPhone(225) 767-4673

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Vatsavayi's primary practice is The Hospice of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vatsavayi is also affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Baton Rouge Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vatsavayi to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vatsavayi practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
The Hospice of Baton RougeAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi is one of 443 psychiatrists in Louisiana

Psychiatry is Dr. Vatsavayi's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dmand AI has Dr. Vatsavayi's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Iowa.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.203338 · taxonomy 2084P0800X
  • Specialist, IowaLicense 35936 · taxonomy 174400000X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Vatsavayi

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi billed Medicare for 2,016 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,016 Medicare services from Dr. Vatsavayi across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 313 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $134,897 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,016
Medicare patients313
Paid by Medicare$134,897
Procedure codes10

Dr. Vatsavayi's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,6862024: 1,7081%
Tests and treatments
2023: 2612024: 30818%

Where Dr. Vatsavayi's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office28714%
  • In a facility1,72986%

Dr. Vatsavayi compared with the Louisiana median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Vatsavayi
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
2,016vs 13315.2 times
Medicare patients
313vs 545.8 times
Part D claims
5,335vs 34815.3 times

Medians across 456 psychiatrists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Vatsavayi's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi treated 313 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 313 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vatsavayi in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 127 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have depression. 46% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vatsavayi's median patient age at 58, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024313
Average age69
Average risk score1.75
Also on Medicaid46%

Dr. Vatsavayi's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Vatsavayi's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17556%
  • Men13844%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Vatsavayi's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Anxiety75%
  2. Depression75%
  3. High blood pressure75%
  4. Mood disorders75%
  5. High cholesterol74%
  6. Schizophrenia and other psychoses63%
  7. Arthritis46%
  8. Bipolar disorder44%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Vatsavayi's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi wrote 5,542 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Vatsavayi wrote 5,542 Medicare Part D claims for 336 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,335 of them, across 66 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $471,891 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,006 claims across 62 drugs.

Part D claims, 20245,542
Drugs named by CMS66
Total drug cost$471,891
Part D patients336

Dr. Vatsavayi's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic5,152 claims93%
  • Brand-name390 claims7%

Dr. Vatsavayi's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Vatsavayi's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over13%696 of 5,542 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5,0062024: 5,3357%

Drugs named by CMS: 66 in 2024, 62 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Vatsavayi accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Vatsavayi as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi received $5,661 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 433 general payments to Dr. Vatsavayi from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $955.

General payments to Dr. Vatsavayi by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Vatsavayi by kind, 2016 to 2025

$5.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$5,52498%
  • Education$1372%

Companies that paid Dr. Vatsavayi the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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Frequently asked questions about Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi

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What is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI number?

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's NPI number is 1659318442. It was assigned on June 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi?

Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi is a psychiatrist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi practice?

Dr. Vatsavayi practices at 3600 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806. Dr. Vatsavayi's primary practice is The Hospice of Baton Rouge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vatsavayi to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 2 home health agencies and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Vatsavayi is (225) 767-4673.

What is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi's medical license number?

Dr. Vatsavayi holds Louisiana license MD.203338, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Vatsavayi in Louisiana and Iowa.

Which hospitals is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi affiliated with?

Dr. Vatsavayi is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Vatsavayi to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi part of?

Dr. Vatsavayi is linked to The Baton Rouge Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Vatsavayi to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vatsavayi billed Medicare for 2,016 services in 2024, and Dr. Vatsavayi accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Vatsavayi as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi see?

CMS counts 313 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vatsavayi in 2024, with an average age of 69.

What services does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Vatsavayi's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99231) and psychiatric service (90792).

What drugs does Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vatsavayi's most prescribed drugs by claims were Alprazolam, Quetiapine Fumarate and Clonazepam.

Has Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $5,661 in general payments to Dr. Vatsavayi from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi been practicing?

Dr. Vatsavayi graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

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