NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dennis Valerstain, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Tallahassee, FL

Dennis Valerstain, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Tallahassee, Florida, and NPI 1972978203, issued on Dec 11, 2015. Check the license (Florida ME160930, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972978203
Name
Dennis Valerstain
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
ME160930 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone
(888) 351-8255
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 12, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240729000910); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2019
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 101 N. Monroe Street

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

  1. Edmund Clark, MDPsychiatry Physician1316046816
  2. Seth Mandel, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1255444022

Verify Dennis Valerstain in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Dennis Valerstain20
  2. Specialty average1,000

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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Mccd FL Psychiatry Services PAJacksonville, FL
  2. University OF MiamiMiami, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dennis Valerstain among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida

Dennis Valerstain, MD is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2015, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 73% of these records are older, 24% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 1,283 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

78 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Tallahassee

They are 78 of the 6,767 NPPES records with a practice address in Tallahassee, and 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Antonio Betancourt, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323011164473286
  2. Anthony Capozzi, MDTallahassee, FL 323011528163367
  3. Hong Chen, MDTallahassee, FL 323011356515886
  4. Marcia Churchwell, M.D.Tallahassee, FL 323011982966461
  5. Edmund Clark, MDTallahassee, FL 323011316046816
  6. Robert Dugger, MD MPH FAPATallahassee, FL 323011669817250
  7. William Gamberino, M.D., PH.D.Tallahassee, FL 323011346345618
  8. Iris Guerrero Urena, MDTallahassee, FL 323011205276367

Common questions

What is Dennis Valerstain, MD's NPI number?

Dennis Valerstain, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972978203, issued on Dec 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Valerstain, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL, 32301. Phone: (888) 351-8255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Valerstain, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME160930, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dennis Valerstain, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dennis Valerstain, MD had 20 Medicare Part D claims; 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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