Maria T. Cartagena, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Amherst, NY
Maria T. Cartagena, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Amherst, New York, and NPI 1083617815, issued on May 24, 2005. Check the license (New York 205400, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria T. Cartagena
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 205400 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 85 Bryant Woods S, Amherst, NY 14228
- Phone
- (716) 689-3333
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 689-9866
- Medicaid ID
- 01971888 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110316000607); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine, 1994
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 85 Bryant Woods S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Elizabeth Borenzweig, LCSWClinical Social Worker1801892989
- James Brigante, LCSWClinical Social Worker1568467025
- Holly Burgos, LCSWClinical Social Worker1780833103
- Emily Davison, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1861127565
Verify Maria T. Cartagena 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 205400Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
4,448 Medicare Part D claims for 343 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 Oxalate448 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl339 claims
- Clonazepam299 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate277 claims
- Alprazolam271 claims
- Bupropion Xl235 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): 94.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $483.78
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was 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.
2 hospitals and group practices
- Kaleida HealthWilliamsville, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
- Suburban Psychiatric Associates, LLPAmherst, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Maria T. Cartagena among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Maria T. Cartagena, 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 97% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 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
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- Naureen Jaffri, DOAmherst, NY 142281487605333
- Qasim Jaffri, D.O.Buffalo, NY 142281447469416
- Maria Nickolova, M.D.Amherst, NY 142281093718819
- Rebecca Phillips, MDAmherst, NY 142281891738266
- Andrew Reichert, M.D.Amherst, NY 142281306849138
Common questions
What is Maria T. Cartagena, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria T. Cartagena, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083617815, issued on May 24, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria T. Cartagena, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 85 Bryant Woods S, Amherst, NY, 14228. Phone: (716) 689-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria T. Cartagena, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 205400, 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 Maria T. Cartagena, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria T. Cartagena, M.D. had 4,448 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Maria T. Cartagena, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.3 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.
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.