Mala Iyer, MD

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

Mala Iyer is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Gainesville, FL with over 46 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(352) 265-4357Gainesville, FL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Mala Iyer, MD has been part of the Gainesville medical community since 2007 in independent practice. She has been in practice for 46+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with anxiety, ADHD, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 78.19/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in Florida
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 36% of MIPS-scored doctors in Florida
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 698 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in FLSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Gainesville46+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 2873dNPPES updated 2018-07-12 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Florida Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1600 Sw Archer Rd # 100256, Gainesville, FL 32610

Fax: (352) 392-3614
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

78.19/100

Florida avg: 82.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-5.4 pts)

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

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.1%

Florida avg: 83.2 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.3 pts)

Better than 85% of reporting doctors in Florida

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

Medicare Patients

60

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

70

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

884

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $121k

Percentile rankings compared against 5,053 reporting peers in Florida.

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 Anxiety Disorders, ADHD, and High Cholesterol.

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+36%)70%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor

ADHD
48%

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-35%)35%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-35%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
32%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

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

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — 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. 46 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

1600 Sw Archer Rd # 100256, Gainesville, FL 32610-0256

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 510070

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Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Mala Iyer

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Mala Iyer for anxiety counseling, ADHD consultations, cholesterol management — no travel to Gainesville 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 Mala Iyer

Dr. Iyer is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Gainesville, FL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (352) 265-4357.

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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