Naveed Merchant, M.D.
NPI 1841726197ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Gainesville, GA
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) in Gainesville, Georgia, trained at Morehouse School of Medicine (class of 2017). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $322,928 for 2,536 claims, against $24,626 paid for services in 2024. Lundbeck LLC was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $124.03 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1841726197 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 17, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 87450 | GA |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry | 2084P0800X | 008995 | GA |
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 (GA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 60 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,111 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $24,626 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,536 · 4,303 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 209 |
| Total drug cost | $322,928 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Morehouse School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncGainesville, GA · 883 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Northeast Georgia Medical Center, IncGainesville, GA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$124.03 · 7 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$463.80 · 21 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lundbeck LLC | $38.78 | 2 |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $34.21 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $19.68 | 1 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $16.74 | 1 |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $14.62 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$124.03 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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