Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam, MD
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Salisbury, MD with over 17 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam, MD has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 17+ years, working in group practice. He has been practicing since 2014 — over 17 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, anxiety, and mood disorders.
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 80% of reporting doctors in Maryland
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
560 Riverside Dr Ste A204, Salisbury, MD 21801
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better92.8%
Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+10 pts)
Better than 80% of reporting doctors in MarylandHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
52
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
59
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
221
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $32k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.
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 Hypertension, Anxiety Disorders, and Mood Disorders.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — 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
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 (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+22%) — a focus area for this doctor
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.
$30 received from industry
2 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 Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
17 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
Po Box 1978, Salisbury, MD 21802-1978
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam for blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling, mood disorder follow-ups — no travel to Salisbury 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 Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam
NPI records show Dr. Sugnanam as active with telehealth listed in Salisbury, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (443) 358-6193.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Venkata Dharma Teja Sugnanam
Practice Location
560 Riverside Dr Ste A204, Salisbury, MD 21801
Mailing Address
Po Box 1978, Salisbury, MD 21802-1978
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