Nischal Sagar, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Washington, DC
Nischal Sagar, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1194088435, issued on Jun 21, 2012. Check the license (District of Columbia MD047254, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nischal Sagar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- MD047254 DC
2016017816 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5255 Loughboro RD NW RM 708, Washington, DC 20016
- Phone
- (202) 660-5313
- Enumerated
- Jun 21, 2012
- Record last updated
- Dec 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (202) 537-4737
- Medicaid ID
- 1194088435 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240814003770); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nischal Sagar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
Search for license MD047254Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
375 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Sertraline Hcl37 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate29 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl28 claims
- Trazodone Hcl26 claims
- Lorazepam22 claims
- Gabapentin21 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nischal Sagar among 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia
Nischal Sagar, M.D. is one of 474 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in District of Columbia. 58% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 65% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 58% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 26% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 124 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 District of Columbia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
467 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Washington
They are 467 of the 45,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Washington, and 474 psychiatry physician records in District of Columbia.
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Common questions
What is Nischal Sagar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Nischal Sagar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194088435, issued on Jun 21, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nischal Sagar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5255 Loughboro RD NW RM 708, Washington, DC, 20016. Phone: (202) 660-5313. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nischal Sagar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD047254, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nischal Sagar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nischal Sagar, M.D. had 375 Medicare Part D claims for 144 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.