Avrim Brett Fishkind, MD
NPI 1093727943ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Houston, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) in Houston, Texas, trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 1991). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $176,877 for 1,273 claims, against $33,161 paid for services in 2024. Alkermes, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $231.31 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1093727943 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 12, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 11, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 8, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | K0750 | TX |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | 2084P0800X | C54128 | CA |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 2084P0804X | K0750 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Psychiatry (CA); Practitioner - Psychiatry (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 84 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 347 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,161 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,273 · 1,947 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 139 |
| Total drug cost | $176,877 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Family Services, Inc.Millbrook, NY · 39 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$231.31 · 12 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$333.48 · 11 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alkermes, Inc. | $110.97 | 5 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $39.31 | 2 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $19.66 | 1 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $16.36 | 1 |
| Luye Pharma (USA) Ltd. | $15.55 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$231.31 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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