NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Schenectady, NY

Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Schenectady, New York, and NPI 1063433829, issued on Jul 21, 2006. Check the license (New York 195820, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1063433829
Name
Arun Kumar Dhingra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
195820 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone
(518) 243-4154
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 243-4170
Medicaid ID
01563280 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120125000254); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1101 Nott St

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

  1. Tammy Adamson, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1043303977
  2. Wisdom Addae, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083282933
  3. Bareeqah Ahmad, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1902346844
  4. Yousuf Ahmad, MDPsychiatry Physician1316143613
  5. Maykol Alarcon, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598265613
  6. Neelam Ali, M.DHospitalist Physician1891954145

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  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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

230 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Arun Dhingra230
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clozapine13 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate11 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Ellis HospitalSchenecctady, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 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.

Arun Kumar Dhingra among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Arun Kumar Dhingra, 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 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).

Psychiatry Physician providers in New York

There are 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Yousuf Ahmad, MDSchenectady, NY 123081316143613
  2. Jeffrey Brown, DOSchenectady, NY 123081285082164
  3. Beatrice Kovasznay, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123081285853507
  4. Pankaj Mehta, MDSchdy, NY 123081801851282
  5. Bharat Langer, MDSchenectady, NY 123071073579280
  6. Robert Mitchell, M.D.Schenectady, NY 123091578592929
  7. Peeyush Mittal, MDSchenectady, NY 123071104834910
  8. Zoser Mohamed, M.D.Niskayuna, NY 123091306943113

Common questions

What is Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD's NPI number?

Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063433829, issued on Jul 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY, 12308. Phone: (518) 243-4154. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 195820, 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 Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Arun Kumar Dhingra, MD had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 65 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.