Shilpa Chitnis, MD
NPI 1578585337ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Tyler, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Etmc Physician Group, Inc., practicing in Tyler, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $374,355 for 581 claims, against $20,781 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 13 companies reporting payments in 2025, $8,439 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1578585337 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 22, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | M6566 | 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 - Neurology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 114 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 304 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $20,781 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 581 · 1,230 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 138 |
| Total drug cost | $374,355 |
| Generic share | 68% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Etmc Physician Group, Inc.Flint, TX · 381 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christus Good Shepherd Medical CenterLongview, TX
- University of Texas Health Science Center at TylerTyler, TX
- Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional HospitalTyler, TX
Other facilities
- Ut Health East Texas Home Health ServicesHome health agency · Pittsburg, TX
- Baylor Scott & White Institute for RehabilitationInpatient rehabilitation facility · Dallas, TX
- Ut Health East Texas Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Tyler, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$8,439 · 72 payments from 13 companies
- 2024$1,662 · 67 payments from 15 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $7,280 | 34 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $298.74 | 8 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $235.39 | 2 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $194.43 | 11 |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC | $150.83 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$5,600 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$1,956 · 67 payments
- Travel and Lodging$883.27 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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