Paulina D. Kitcher, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Albany, NY
Paulina D. Kitcher, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1710962089, issued on Dec 9, 2005. Check the license (New York 279888, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paulina D. Kitcher
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- 279888 NY
51875 CT
45256 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 525-1303
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190823002044); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paulina D. Kitcher 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 279888Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
836 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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
- Clonazepam70 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er56 claims
- Lamotrigine52 claims
- Lorazepam42 claims
- Prazosin Hcl41 claims
- Risperidone41 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
- Mary Imogene Bassett HospitalCooperstown, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paulina D. Kitcher among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Paulina D. Kitcher, MD 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
- Graduated1990 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
103 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Albany
They are 103 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Paulina D. Kitcher, MD's NPI number?
Paulina D. Kitcher, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710962089, issued on Dec 9, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paulina D. Kitcher, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 525-1303. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paulina D. Kitcher, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 279888, 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 Paulina D. Kitcher, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paulina D. Kitcher, MD had 836 Medicare Part D claims for 52 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.