Paresh Thanki, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Paresh Thanki, M.D. has been part of the Valdosta medical community since 2006 in group practice. He has been in practice for 26+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, hypertension, and substance use (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in Georgia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 4615dNPPES updated 2013-09-16 · verify on CMS
Contact & Location
Practice Location
3120 N Oak Street Ext Ste B, Valdosta, GA 31602-5910
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
MIPS Score
202365.3/100
Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-18.3 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better91.9%
Georgia avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.1 pts)
Better than 81% of reporting doctors in GeorgiaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
326
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
281
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
6,373
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.09M
Percentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.
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.
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, Hypertension, and Substance Use Disorders.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+35%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$157 received from industry
3 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Paresh Thanki's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
26 years in practice
Experienced
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
Mailing address
3718 Vinebrooke Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Paresh Thanki
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Paresh Thanki for mood disorder follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, substance use counseling — no travel to Valdosta 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 Paresh Thanki
NPI records show Dr. Thanki as active with telehealth listed in Valdosta, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (229) 671-6100.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Paresh Thanki
Practice Location
3120 N Oak Street Ext Ste B, Valdosta, GA 31602-5910
Mailing Address
3718 Vinebrooke Drive, Valdosta, GA 31602
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