NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gary D. Chaikin, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Rochester, MN

Gary D. Chaikin, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Rochester, Minnesota, and NPI 1285859355, issued on Apr 16, 2007. Check the license on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1285859355
Name
Gary D. Chaikin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
40442-020 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
343 Woodlake Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904
Phone
(507) 289-2089
Enumerated
Apr 16, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(507) 535-5791
Medicaid ID
32497600 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250205000058); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Emory University School Of Medicine, 1982
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 343 Woodlake Dr SE

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

  1. Christina Alford, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1598626988
  2. Marcine Allen, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1689819559
  3. Catherine Avant, LICSWClinical Social Worker1497335137
  4. Erin Bartholmey, LICSWSocial Worker1871269456
  5. Kathryn Berg, L.I.C.S.W.Clinical Social Worker1326356866
  6. Nicole Blanchard-Van Tassel, LADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1215611579

Verify Gary D. Chaikin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical PracticeCheck the board
  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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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

540 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Gary Chaikin540
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl60 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate35 claims
  3. Aripiprazole31 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl29 claims
  5. Clozapine28 claims
  6. Olanzapine26 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. County OF KernBakersfield, CA

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

Gary D. Chaikin among 974 psychiatry physician records in Minnesota

Gary D. Chaikin, M.D. is one of 974 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2008 among the 528 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 55% 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

182 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Rochester

They are 182 of the 12,854 NPPES records with a practice address in Rochester, and 974 psychiatry physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey GurskyRochester, MN 559041619920238
  2. Mustafa Kendi, M.D.Rochester, MN 559041376779900
  3. Angela Leon Galat, MDRochester, MN 559041518016112
  4. Matheus Marques, MDRochester, MN 559041336756527
  5. Blake Novy, MDRochester, MN 559041083243182
  6. Lawrence PetersonRochester, MN 559041013961622
  7. Richard Walker, M.D.Rochester, MN 559041508283219
  8. Renato Alarcon, M.D.Rochester, MN 559051619953130

Common questions

What is Gary D. Chaikin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Gary D. Chaikin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285859355, issued on Apr 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gary D. Chaikin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 343 Woodlake Dr SE, Rochester, MN, 55904. Phone: (507) 289-2089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gary D. Chaikin, M.D.'s license?

Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Gary D. Chaikin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gary D. Chaikin, M.D. had 540 Medicare Part D claims for 44 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.