James Ragazino
Psychiatry Physician · Albany, GA
James Ragazino is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, Georgia, and NPI 1457747503, issued on Apr 15, 2015. Check the license (Georgia 79479, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Ragazino
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 79479 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 W 3RD Ave Ste 105, Albany, GA 31701
- Phone
- (229) 312-7001
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190726002527); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 500 W 3RD Ave Ste 105
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Julie Carr, LPCProfessional Counselor1275304859
- William Dwight, NPNurse Practitioner1316462211
- Linda UdeaniPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1780394981
Verify James Ragazino in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 79479Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
3,008 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate293 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl229 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl219 claims
- Trazodone Hcl199 claims
- Risperidone164 claims
- Buspirone Hcl134 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: $21.31
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Inc.Albany, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Ragazino among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia
James Ragazino is one of 1,291 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 67% 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 75% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Georgia
There are 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia.
All 1,291 in Georgia → Every provider in Albany → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Oluwatomiwa Babade, MDAlbany, GA 317011225658974
- Eric Fan, D.O.Albany, GA 317011629191663
- Sasi Nayudu, MDAlbany, GA 317011942284468
- Henry Sakow, MDAlbany, GA 317011114904042
- Angela Brown, M.D.Moody Afb, GA 316991902850886
- Clayton Lively, M.D.Moody Afb, GA 316991407293418
- Lakisha HuntAlbany, GA 317051841826856
- Kenneth Dinella, M.D.Americus, GA 317091992921126
Common questions
What is James Ragazino's NPI number?
James Ragazino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457747503, issued on Apr 15, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Ragazino located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 W 3RD Ave Ste 105, Albany, GA, 31701. Phone: (229) 312-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Ragazino's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 79479, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Ragazino prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Ragazino had 3,008 Medicare Part D claims for 194 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.