NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Belmont, MA

Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Belmont, Massachusetts, and NPI 1962638536, issued on Jun 9, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 265488, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; 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
1962638536
Name
Ipsit Vihang Vahia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
265488 MA
A100236 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA 02478
Phone
(617) 855-3291
Enumerated
Jun 9, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 855-3246
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160406000467); 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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Also registered at 115 Mill Street

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

  1. Lauren Asermely, CNPNurse Practitioner1760952808
  2. J. Alexander Bodkin, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1235222969
  3. David Borsook, MD PHDNeurology Physician1285669564
  4. Ryan Boxill, PHDPsychologist1538143946
  5. Karen Boyko, LICSWClinical Social Worker1730359969
  6. Michael Bromley, MDPsychiatry Physician1366410581

Verify Ipsit Vihang Vahia in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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5% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

955 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Ipsit Vahia955
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin100 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate76 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl66 claims
  4. Mirtazapine64 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er62 claims
  6. Lorazepam56 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): 75.5 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 score64.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%37.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $14,761.25

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, 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. Ipsit Vahia$14,761
  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. The Mclean Hospital CorporationBelmont, MA

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

Ipsit Vihang Vahia among 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts

Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D. is one of 2,736 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2005 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 62% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

151 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Belmont

They are 151 of the 1,008 NPPES records with a practice address in Belmont, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Albeck, MDBelmont, MA 024781255313375
  2. Ross Baldessarini, MDBelmont, MA 024781487644787
  3. Leora Borek, M.D.Belmont, MA 024781134115553
  4. Craig Boyajian, M.D.Belmont, MA 024781831188200
  5. Marni Chanoff, MDBelmont, MA 024781013908706
  6. Donald Cluett, M.D.Belmont, MA 024781710969381
  7. Leonard Glass, MDBelmont, MA 024781639159627
  8. April Hirschberg, MDBelmont, MA 024781063403681

Common questions

What is Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D.'s NPI number?

Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962638536, issued on Jun 9, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 115 Mill Street, Belmont, MA, 02478. Phone: (617) 855-3291. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 265488, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D. had 955 Medicare Part D claims for 59 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ipsit Vihang Vahia, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.5 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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