Dinesh K. Sood, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Melville, NY
Dinesh K. Sood, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Melville, New York, and NPI 1821056334, issued on May 3, 2006. Check the license (New York 165145, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dinesh K. Sood
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 165145 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 555 Broadhollow RD, Melville, NY 11747
- Phone
- (631) 414-7274
- Enumerated
- May 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (631) 414-7273
- Medicaid ID
- 01713840 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110523000164); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 555 Broadhollow RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Tia AlcalaDoula1871132241
- Marlaena Corso, PSY.D.Psychologist1427381250
- Nicole EvansMental Health Counselor1568169894
- Gregory Thompson, PH.D.Psychologist1275805590
Verify Dinesh K. Sood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 165145Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
853 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Escitalopram Oxalate115 claims
- Alprazolam94 claims
- Clonazepam88 claims
- Bupropion Xl57 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl46 claims
- Buspirone Hcl44 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: $875.10
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, 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.
15 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Melville
They are 15 of the 2,036 NPPES records with a practice address in Melville, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
All 15 in Melville → All 6,589 in New York → Every provider in Melville →
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Common questions
What is Dinesh K. Sood, MD's NPI number?
Dinesh K. Sood, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821056334, issued on May 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dinesh K. Sood, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 555 Broadhollow RD, Melville, NY, 11747. Phone: (631) 414-7274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dinesh K. Sood, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 165145, 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 Dinesh K. Sood, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dinesh K. Sood, MD had 853 Medicare Part D claims for 69 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.