NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Prasad N. Policherla

Neurology Physician · Defiance, OH

Prasad N. Policherla is a neurology physician with a practice address in Defiance, Ohio, and NPI 1619959665, issued on Nov 16, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35065457, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619959665
Name
Prasad N. Policherla
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
35065457 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 E 2ND St, Defiance, OH 43512
Phone
(419) 784-1414
Enumerated
Nov 16, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2123473 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100202000503); 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 1400 E 2ND St

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

  1. Souheil Al-JaddaSurgery Physician1174564090
  2. Ehab Ali, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1346680907
  3. Christine Alt, SPSpeech-Language Pathologist1952530545
  4. Kholoud Amrou, CNPVascular Surgery Physician1831724897
  5. Megan Ashbacher, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124544614
  6. James Atwell, MSN-CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1750536397

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurology physician in 2024

3,667 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Prasad Policherla3,667
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl355 claims
  2. Clopidogrel306 claims
  3. Levetiracetam214 claims
  4. Gabapentin165 claims
  5. Topiramate161 claims
  6. Carbidopa-Levodopa Er149 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

  1. Mercy Medical Partners Northern Region Specialty Care LLCDefiance, OH

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

Neurology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 789 neurology physician records in Ohio.

Other neurology physician records in Ohio

  1. Justin Abbatemarco, MDCleveland, OH1568857803
  2. Hesham Abboud, M.D.Cleveland, OH1720318355
  3. Mourad Abdelmessih, M.DNewark, OH1184628950
  4. Charles Abler, DOCincinnati, OH1043362445
  5. Tamer Abou-Elsaad, MDCincinnati, OH1255302808
  6. Mohammad Abualia, M.D.Cleveland, OH1003489287
  7. James AddingtonColumbus, OH1467741082
  8. Amir Adeli, M.D.Columbus, OH1841427143
  9. Anahita Adeli, MDColumbus, OH1336303619
  10. Anastazia Agin, MDSpringfield, OH1245527514

Common questions

What is Prasad N. Policherla's NPI number?

Prasad N. Policherla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619959665, issued on Nov 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Prasad N. Policherla located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 E 2ND St, Defiance, OH, 43512. Phone: (419) 784-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Prasad N. Policherla's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35065457, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Prasad N. Policherla prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Prasad N. Policherla had 3,667 Medicare Part D claims for 371 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.

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