NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Horacio Capote, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Amherst, NY

Horacio Capote, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Amherst, New York, and NPI 1053475939, issued on Dec 21, 2006. Check the license (New York 190556, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053475939
Name
Horacio Capote
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
190556 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 500, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone
(716) 250-2000
Enumerated
Dec 21, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 9, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(716) 636-1365
Medicaid ID
01731731 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040717000222); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College And Hospital For Women, 1991
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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  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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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,242 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Horacio Capote2,242
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Aripiprazole229 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl180 claims
  3. Lamotrigine122 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate85 claims
  5. Quetiapine Fumarate84 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl73 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%52.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $249,826.77

407 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, 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.

  1. Horacio Capote$249,827
  2. Specialty average$4,955

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Dent Neurologic Group LLPAmherst, NY

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

Horacio Capote among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Horacio Capote, M.D. 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
  • Graduated1991 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 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. Shereen Alrashdan, MDAmherst, NY 142261831506229
  2. Jeffrey Anker, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261740367945
  3. Judith Feld, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261821095886
  4. Paul Giordano, MDAmherst, NY 142261730132424
  5. Navpreet Kaur, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261134485337
  6. Rashida Khanam, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261932153004
  7. Pamela Khurana, MDAmherst, NY 142261740381235
  8. Sarah Loss, PAAmherst, NY 142261295265635

Common questions

What is Horacio Capote, M.D.'s NPI number?

Horacio Capote, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053475939, issued on Dec 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Horacio Capote, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3980 Sheridan Dr Ste 500, Amherst, NY, 14226. Phone: (716) 250-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Horacio Capote, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 190556, 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 Horacio Capote, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Horacio Capote, M.D. had 2,242 Medicare Part D claims for 397 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Horacio Capote, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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