Vasudha Nekkanti, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Vasudha Nekkanti is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Albany, NY with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Vasudha Nekkanti, MD practices as part of a group psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist practice in Albany, NY. She has been in practice for 10+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 76.7/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 12% of MIPS-scored doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
47 New Scotland Avenue, Dept. of Psychiatry, Albany, NY 12208
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202376.7/100
New York avg: 87 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-6.9 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
33
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
68
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
906
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $30k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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 Depression, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.
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
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
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
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 · Jul 30, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
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
47 New Scotland Ave, Dept. of Psychiatry, Albany, NY 12208
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Vasudha Nekkanti
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Vasudha Nekkanti for depression management, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Albany 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 Vasudha Nekkanti
NPI records show Dr. Nekkanti as active with telehealth listed in Albany, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (518) 262-5511.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Vasudha Nekkanti
Practice Location
47 New Scotland Avenue, Dept. of Psychiatry, Albany, NY 12208
Mailing Address
47 New Scotland Ave, Dept. of Psychiatry, Albany, NY 12208
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