Nishendu M. Vasavada, M.D.
NPI 1952473589ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Carrollton, TX
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (M.D.) with Beacon Behavioral of Texas PA, practicing in Carrollton, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $123,838 for 1,563 claims, against $12,056 paid for services in 2024. Alkermes, Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,561 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1952473589 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 22, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | F2490 | 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 (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 67 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 246 across 4 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $12,056 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,563 · 2,971 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 129 |
| Total drug cost | $123,838 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Beacon Behavioral of Texas PADallas, TX · 54 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,561 · 130 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,779 · 99 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alkermes, Inc. | $409.82 | 21 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $310.86 | 11 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $302.60 | 24 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $279.44 | 14 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $258.56 | 16 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,561 · 130 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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