Paresh Thanki, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Valdosta, GA
Paresh Thanki, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Valdosta, Georgia, and NPI 1982786224, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 55344, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paresh Thanki
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 55344 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3120 N Oak Street Ext Ste B, Valdosta, GA 31602
- Phone
- (229) 671-6100
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050923000768); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3120 N Oak Street Ext Ste B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kimberly Boyett, LMSWSocial Worker1164116554
- Casey Burns, LMSWSocial Worker1619680725
- Maria Castaneda, LMSWSocial Worker1902367824
- Kassi Copeland, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1164306692
- Andrew Courson, LPCMental Health Counselor1194291625
- Bree Cowart, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1578299210
Verify Paresh Thanki in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 55344Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
5,733 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Quetiapine Fumarate495 claims
- Trazodone Hcl396 claims
- Benztropine Mesylate296 claims
- Hydroxyzine Pamoate290 claims
- Buspirone Hcl244 claims
- Risperidone211 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): 65.3 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: $157.07
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, 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 3 group practices
- Behavioral Health Services OF South GeorgiaValdosta, GA
- Sgmp Southland, LLCValdosta, GA
- Turning Point Care Center LLCMoultrie, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paresh Thanki among 1,291 psychiatry physician records in Georgia
Paresh Thanki, M.D. 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 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2002 among the 516 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 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 Valdosta → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Stephanie Gee, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316021356311658
- Barbara Lane, NPValdosta, GA 316021003699240
- Martha Millan Sanchez, MDValdosta, GA 316021396953246
- Joel Morgan, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316021558360784
- Shila Patel, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316021578590170
- Nitin Patel, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316021770511156
- Bhavesh Patel, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316021417985730
- Tiffany Delice, M.D.Valdosta, GA 316011619976891
Common questions
What is Paresh Thanki, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paresh Thanki, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982786224, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paresh Thanki, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3120 N Oak Street Ext Ste B, Valdosta, GA, 31602. Phone: (229) 671-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paresh Thanki, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 55344, 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 Paresh Thanki, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paresh Thanki, M.D. had 5,733 Medicare Part D claims for 267 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paresh Thanki, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.3 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.