NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Riverside, MO

Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Riverside, Missouri, and NPI 1740388933, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Missouri MD100594, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740388933
Name
Chitra Chinnaswamy
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD100594 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 NW Platte RD, Riverside, MO 64150
Phone
(816) 454-8475
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 454-8487
Medicaid ID
208536623 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090803000722); 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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4.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

4,125 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Chitra Chinnaswamy4,125
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl368 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl292 claims
  3. Fluoxetine Hcl221 claims
  4. Alprazolam218 claims
  5. Divalproex Sodium Er204 claims
  6. Topiramate178 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.

1 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Riverside

They are 1 of the 40 NPPES records with a practice address in Riverside, and 965 psychiatry physician records in Missouri.

Other psychiatry physician records in Missouri

  1. Elham Abbas, M.D.Raymore, MO1538509062
  2. Mehamed Abdi, MDColumbia, MO1821982224
  3. Nawfel Abdulameer, MDKansas City, MO1164818589
  4. Ahmed Abdulkadir, MDColumbia, MO1104496355
  5. Lachman Abichandani, M.D.St Louis, MO1508928342
  6. Balkozar Adam, M.D.Springfield, MO1053470948
  7. Wayne AdamsJoplin, MO1376478941
  8. Aniefiok Agarin, M.D.West Plains, MO1558611129
  9. Archna Aggarwal, M.D.Columbia, MO1649255936
  10. Sara AghaSaint Louis, MO1912585829

Common questions

What is Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD's NPI number?

Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740388933, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 NW Platte RD, Riverside, MO, 64150. Phone: (816) 454-8475. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number MD100594, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Chitra Chinnaswamy, MD had 4,125 Medicare Part D claims for 196 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.

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