Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatry Physician · Newtown, CT
Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Newtown, Connecticut, and NPI 1063996221, issued on Sep 23, 2018. Check the license (Connecticut 7835, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexia Bajwa Cortella
- Credential
- PMHNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 7835 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5 Wedgewood CT, Newtown, CT 06470
- Phone
- (203) 914-6765
- Enumerated
- Sep 23, 2018
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181227002374); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexia Bajwa Cortella in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 7835Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
876 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trazodone Hcl71 claims
- Alprazolam64 claims
- Lamotrigine59 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate52 claims
- Clonazepam38 claims
- Sertraline Hcl38 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $44,359.83
212 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.). The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Premier Psychiatric Services LLCCheshire, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexia Bajwa Cortella among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut
Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Newtown
They are 6 of the 283 NPPES records with a practice address in Newtown, and 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.
All 1,174 in Connecticut → Every provider in Newtown → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Beaudoin, M.D.Newtown, CT 064701285075234
- Harold Berkheimer, MDNewtown, CT 064701790967727
- Maxine CartwrightNewtown, CT 064701881901494
- Jonathan Greenfield, M.D.Newtown, CT 064701336479062
- Maurice Lee, M.D., PH.D.Newtown, CT 064701285741025
- Karen Brody, MDMonroe, CT 064681144348376
- David Ross, M.D.Monroe, CT 064681477655025
- Aaron Roberto, M.D.North Haven, CT 064731275896029
Common questions
What is Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC's NPI number?
Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063996221, issued on Sep 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Wedgewood CT, Newtown, CT, 06470. Phone: (203) 914-6765. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 7835, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexia Bajwa Cortella, PMHNP-BC had 876 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.