Ariel Gildengers

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Ariel Gildengers is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Pittsburgh, PA with over 29 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY

(412) 624-1000Pittsburgh, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ariel Gildengers practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Pittsburgh, PA. Trained at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (class of 1997), he has been practicing for over 29 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include mood disorders, depression, and anxiety (per CMS data). CMS MIPS quality score: 77.51/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 14% of MIPS-scored doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 551 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in PASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Pittsburgh29+ years experienceNPI since 2006

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

3811 Ohara St Attn: Upp Department of Psychiatry, Pittsburgh, PA 15213-2597

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

77.51/100

Pennsylvania avg: 83.7 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.1 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Medicare Patients

68

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

174

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,210

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $145k

Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Depression, and Anxiety Disorders.

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Higher than avg (+42%)74%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+42%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+38%)72%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+38%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+5%)54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Bipolar Disorder
40%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1997

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

  2. Board certified · Jul 29, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 29 years in practice

    Experienced

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.

Taxonomy: 2084P0800X

Education & Training

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (Class of 1997)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2 Hot Metal St Quantum One Attn: Provider Enrollment and Credentialing, Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2348

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Ariel Gildengers

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ariel Gildengers for mood disorder follow-ups, depression management, anxiety counseling — no travel to Pittsburgh required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ariel Gildengers

Dr. Gildengers is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Pittsburgh, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (412) 624-1000.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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