Scott Efraim Hirsch, M.D.
NPI 1851514434ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· New York, NY
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) in New York, New York, trained at New York University School of Medicine (class of 2001). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $885,627 for 6,097 claims, against $211,785 paid for services in 2024. Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $30,628 in all, mostly honoraria.
Overview
| NPI | 1851514434 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 11, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 16, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 16, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 226525 | NY |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | 226525 | NY |
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 (CT); Practitioner - Neurology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 280 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,923 across 6 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $211,785 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,097 · 7,566 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 345 |
| Total drug cost | $885,627 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | New York University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2001 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Contemporary Care LLCGreenwich, CT · 32 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Greenwich Hospital Association -Greenwich, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$30,628 · 194 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$9,992 · 144 payments from 19 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $17,853 | 24 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $9,778 | 35 |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $722.69 | 22 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $361.13 | 19 |
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $319.78 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Honoraria$16,775 · 6 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$9,000 · 4 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,312 · 169 payments
- Travel and Lodging$328.33 · 13 payments
- Education$212.98 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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