NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Purushothama Iyengar, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Connellsville, PA

Purushothama Iyengar, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1811945140, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD-042463-L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1811945140
Name
Purushothama Iyengar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
MD-042463-L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1051 Morrell Ave, Connellsville, PA 15425
Phone
(724) 437-0729
Enumerated
May 5, 2006
Record last updated
May 9, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(724) 437-2761
Medicaid ID
0012961880007 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120328000807); 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 1051 Morrell Ave

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

  1. Cynthia Artis, LCSWClinical Social Worker1386681690
  2. Carol HunterNurse's Aide1316475544
  3. Michelle Johnson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1497707764
  4. Kari KahlMental Health Counselor1285011742
  5. Julia SoftaMental Health Counselor1881191013
  6. Lakota StarkMental Health Counselor1952048050

Verify Purushothama Iyengar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

1,612 Medicare Part D claims for 114 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.

  1. Purushothama Iyengar1,612
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate105 claims
  2. Olanzapine101 claims
  3. Benztropine Mesylate86 claims
  4. Risperidone66 claims
  5. Oxcarbazepine64 claims
  6. Trazodone Hcl62 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: $350.04

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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. Purushothama Iyengar$350.04
  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. Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services IncUniontown, PA

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

Purushothama Iyengar among 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania

Purushothama Iyengar, M.D. is one of 2,662 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated1973 · median 2003 among the 1,186 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 60% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

7 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Connellsville

They are 7 of the 245 NPPES records with a practice address in Connellsville, and 2,662 psychiatry physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Claire Becker, MDConnellsville, PA 154251942869839
  2. Ben Brinkley, M.D.Connellsville, PA 154251801958798
  3. Jeffry Gee, M.D.Connellsville, PA 154251285620559
  4. Joel HassellConnellsville, PA 154251124605209
  5. Sandeep Shrestha, M.D.Connellsville, PA 154251063767051
  6. Nicole Snyder, PA-CConnellsville, PA 154251457908048
  7. Ravindra Mehta, M.D.Brownsville, PA 154171063599835
  8. Geith Shahoud, MDGrindstone, PA 154421346229291

Common questions

What is Purushothama Iyengar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Purushothama Iyengar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811945140, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Purushothama Iyengar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1051 Morrell Ave, Connellsville, PA, 15425. Phone: (724) 437-0729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Purushothama Iyengar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD-042463-L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Purushothama Iyengar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Purushothama Iyengar, M.D. had 1,612 Medicare Part D claims for 114 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.