NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mihai Caratas, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · New Britain, CT

Mihai Caratas, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in New Britain, Connecticut, and NPI 1558508275, issued on Jan 16, 2009. Check the license (Connecticut 047748, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1558508275
Name
Mihai Caratas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
047748 CT
251393 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
100 Grand St, New Britain, CT 06052
Phone
(860) 224-5900
Enumerated
Jan 16, 2009
Record last updated
Jun 7, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100730000046); accepts Medicare assignment
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 100 Grand St

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

  1. Samantha Abraham, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922580984
  2. Atif Afzal, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1760770234
  3. Casey Aivano, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1366050411
  4. Kelly Alberdi, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750575452
  5. Farhana Alladin, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1891361101
  6. Maria Allen, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1093034431

Verify Mihai Caratas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,143 Medicare Part D claims for 170 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. Mihai Caratas3,143
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam315 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate314 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl288 claims
  4. Zolpidem Tartrate261 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate163 claims
  6. Suboxone156 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): 91.3 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score86.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Hospital OF Central Connecticut AT New Britain General And BradleyNew Britain, CT

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

Mihai Caratas among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut

Mihai Caratas, M.D. is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% 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 61% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 63% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Balkunas, MDNew Britain, CT 060521023095916
  2. Jennifer Ballew, D.O., PH.D.New Britain, CT 060521750301925
  3. Scott Berman, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521922471333
  4. Maria Da Costa, MDNew Britain, CT 060521558332155
  5. Michael DibiaseNew Britain, CT 060521245627801
  6. Celia Purugganan, M.D.New Britain, CT 060521609912583
  7. Ran Zhao, MDNew Britain, CT 060521770970261
  8. Andy Beltran, MDNew Britain, CT 060511093192031

Common questions

What is Mihai Caratas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Mihai Caratas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558508275, issued on Jan 16, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mihai Caratas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Grand St, New Britain, CT, 06052. Phone: (860) 224-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mihai Caratas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 047748, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mihai Caratas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mihai Caratas, M.D. had 3,143 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mihai Caratas, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 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.

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