Ashok K Bansal, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Ashok K Bansal is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Grand Forks, ND with over 48 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(701) 780-6697Grand Forks, ND
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across ND can see Ashok K Bansal, MD in person in Grand Forks or via virtual visit — no travel required. He has been in practice for 48+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 95% of reporting doctors in North Dakota
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 25 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NDSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Grand Forks48+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 6787dNPPES updated 2007-10-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Dakota Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

860 S Columbia Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58201-4028

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

98.3%

North Dakota avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.5 pts)

Top 5% of reporting doctors in North Dakota

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

35

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

153

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

718

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $27k

Percentile rankings compared against 160 reporting peers in North Dakota.

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 Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.

Depression
Higher than avg (+43%)75%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+43%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+41%)75%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
75%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-16%)54%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-19%)51%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here

Schizophrenia
51%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Bipolar Disorder
46%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

Substance Use Disorders
43%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

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. 48 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

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

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 6002, Grand Forks, ND 58206-6002

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Ashok K Bansal

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Ashok K Bansal for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Grand Forks 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 Ashok K Bansal

Dr. Bansal is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Grand Forks, ND. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (701) 780-6697.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

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

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