NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alyssa Peterson, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Albany, NY

Alyssa Peterson, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1952806721, issued on Mar 26, 2018. Check the license (New York 311089, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952806721
Name
Alyssa Peterson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
311089 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
47 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
Phone
(518) 262-5511
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220728000399); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 47 New Scotland Avenue

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Anish Adhikari, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1659865004
  2. Bilal ArifStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1619554748
  3. Charissa Beaver, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1770820359
  4. Lauren Beck, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1215514609
  5. David Bittner, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1003493289
  6. Lukasz Bogdan, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1760069082

Verify Alyssa Peterson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,848 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Alyssa Peterson2,848
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Bupropion Xl149 claims
  2. Olanzapine140 claims
  3. Gabapentin135 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl134 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl126 claims
  6. Aripiprazole113 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score70.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Rochester General HospitalRochester, NY · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Alyssa Peterson among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Alyssa Peterson, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% 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 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 85% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 65% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

103 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 103 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Beth Abrams, M.D.Albany, NY 122081528141892
  2. Victoria Balkoski, MDAlbany, NY 122081881784767
  3. Jeffrey Bernstein, MDAlbany, NY 122081083792428
  4. Jay Carruthers, M.D.Albany, NY 122081801820568
  5. Mary Jo Hughes, DOAlbany, NY 122081427028364
  6. Paulina Kitcher, MDAlbany, NY 122081710962089
  7. Kachigere Krishnappa, MDAlbany, NY 122081790875599
  8. Gregory Lavigne, M.D.Albany, NY 122081467533141

Common questions

What is Alyssa Peterson, MD's NPI number?

Alyssa Peterson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952806721, issued on Mar 26, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alyssa Peterson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 262-5511. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alyssa Peterson, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 311089, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alyssa Peterson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alyssa Peterson, MD had 2,848 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alyssa Peterson, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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