Samuel L Kent, M.D.

Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology

(585) 424-3330Rochester, NY
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Samuel L Kent, M.D. runs an independent psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Rochester, NY. Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (class of 1978), he has been practicing for over 48 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have depression and mood disorders.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 33% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in New York
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 1,076 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in NYSee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Rochester48+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 6877dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

448 White Spruce Blvd, Rochester, NY 14623-1608

Fax: (585) 424-7116
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1%

New York avg: 3.5 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-4.1 pts)

1% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

98.2%

New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+15.4 pts)

Top 7% of reporting doctors in New York

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

Medicare Patients

15

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

78

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,200

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $109k

Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.

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Background & Specialty

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

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1978

    University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

  2. 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

Education & Training

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Class of 1978)

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Samuel L Kent

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Samuel L Kent for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Rochester 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 Samuel L Kent

NPI records show Dr. Kent as active with telehealth listed in Rochester, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (585) 424-3330.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

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

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