Sarah E. Wells Slechta, M.D.
NPI 1760600548ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Asheville, NC
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) in Asheville, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2005). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $57,125 for 117 claims, against $32,873 paid for services in 2024. Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. reported $18.25 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1760600548 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 24, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 1, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 2007-00022 | NC |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 2084P0804X | 2007-00022 | NC |
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 (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 117 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 368 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,873 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 117 · 161 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 63 |
| Total drug cost | $57,125 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Mountain Area Health Education Center IncAsheville, NC · 156 clinicians
- The Pisgah Institute for Psychotherapy and Education PAAsheville, NC · 12 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$18.25 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $18.25 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$18.25 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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