NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Prakash G. Ettigi, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Richmond, VA

Prakash G. Ettigi, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1326057597, issued on Aug 6, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101028834, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326057597
Name
Prakash G. Ettigi
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
0101028834 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6530 Hull Street RD, Richmond, VA 23224
Phone
(804) 674-3425
Enumerated
Aug 6, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111027000696); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6530 Hull Street RD

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

  1. Shubha Bhat, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831537729
  2. Angela Castillo, MDInternal Medicine Physician1144486812
  3. Nancy Chorba, MDFamily Medicine Physician1821166273
  4. Sarah Elhassan, MD, MPHFamily Medicine Physician1851977391
  5. Erin Gundersen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1053547505
  6. Lashonda Harris, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497491658

Verify Prakash G. Ettigi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,581 Medicare Part D claims for 506 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims.

  1. Prakash Ettigi3,581
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Buspirone Hcl293 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate276 claims
  3. Alprazolam243 claims
  4. Clonazepam238 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl216 claims
  6. Sertraline Hcl173 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $233.75

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Iti, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, 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.

  1. Prakash Ettigi$233.75
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Virginias Preferred ProvidersRichmond, VA

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

Prakash G. Ettigi among 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia

Prakash G. Ettigi, MD is one of 1,395 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 66% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2003 among the 567 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 55% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

168 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Richmond

They are 168 of the 14,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Richmond, and 1,395 psychiatry physician records in Virginia.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bandhan Chakraborty, MDRichmond, VA 232241629416631
  2. Dana Soper, MDRichmond, VA 232241962791160
  3. Kenneth Brooks, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251821088444
  4. Martin Buxton, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251598752115
  5. Richard Curtis, MDRichmond, VA 232251972593598
  6. Walter Jennings, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251629068242
  7. Antony Joseph, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251568576551
  8. William Kernodle, M.D.Richmond, VA 232251699765024

Common questions

What is Prakash G. Ettigi, MD's NPI number?

Prakash G. Ettigi, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326057597, issued on Aug 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Prakash G. Ettigi, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6530 Hull Street RD, Richmond, VA, 23224. Phone: (804) 674-3425. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Prakash G. Ettigi, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101028834, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Prakash G. Ettigi, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Prakash G. Ettigi, MD had 3,581 Medicare Part D claims for 506 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.