Saira Arif, M.D
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Saira Arif is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Roanoke, VA with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 30 years in psychiatry & neurology, Saira Arif, M.D is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in Roanoke. She has been practicing since 2008 — over 30 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have anxiety, mood disorders, and schizophrenia.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 81% of reporting doctors in Virginia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
2017 Jefferson St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24014-2419
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.7%
Virginia avg: 84.1 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.9 pts)
Better than 81% of reporting doctors in VirginiaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
31
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
69
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,136
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $161k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,357 reporting peers in Virginia.
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 Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia.
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+41%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-31%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-35%) — less common here
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.
Board certified · Aug 8, 2022
Self-reported via NPPES
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
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
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006, Roanoke, VA 24011-1713
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Saira Arif
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Saira Arif for anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations — no travel to Roanoke 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 Saira Arif
NPI records show Dr. Arif as active with telehealth listed in Roanoke, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (540) 981-8025.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Saira Arif
Practice Location
2017 Jefferson St Sw, Roanoke, VA 24014-2419
Mailing Address
213 S Jefferson St Ste 1006, Roanoke, VA 24011-1713
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