Darshana Bhattacharyya, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Darshana Bhattacharyya is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Washington, DC with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(202) 741-2900Washington, DC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Darshana Bhattacharyya, MD has been part of the Washington medical community since 2016 in group practice. Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (class of 2016), she has been practicing for over 10 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 71% of reporting doctors in District of Columbia
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 46 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in DCSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Washington10+ years experienceNPI since 2016

Older · 1054dNPPES updated 2023-07-05 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at DC Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2120 L St Nw, Washington, DC 20037-1527

Fax: (202) 741-2891
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

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

MIPS Score

2023

21.38/100

District of Columbia avg: 80.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-62.2 pts)

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

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

89%

District of Columbia avg: 80.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+6.2 pts)

Better than 71% of reporting doctors in District of Columbia

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

Medicare Patients

13

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

41

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

290

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $17k

Percentile rankings compared against 449 reporting peers in District of Columbia.

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

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.57 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2016

    University of Illinois College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jul 4, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 10 years in practice

    Established

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

University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) (Class of 2016)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Darshana Bhattacharyya

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Darshana Bhattacharyya for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Washington 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 Darshana Bhattacharyya

NPI records show Dr. Bhattacharyya as active with telehealth listed in Washington, DC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (202) 741-2900.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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