Saadia Alizai, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Chevy Chase, MD
Saadia Alizai, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Chevy Chase, Maryland, and NPI 1790771541, issued on Sep 26, 2005. Check the license (Maryland D0054605, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Saadia Alizai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License numbers
- D0054605 MD
DR.0069829 CO
MD035864 DC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 965, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
- Phone
- (202) 420-8311
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 24, 2023
- Fax
- (202) 354-5074
- Medicaid ID
- 4072251 00 MD
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Saadia Alizai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0054605Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
171 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Bupropion Xl26 claims
- Sertraline Hcl23 claims
- Escitalopram Oxalate19 claims
- Citalopram Hbr12 claims
- Lamotrigine11 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.
Saadia Alizai among 1,451 psychiatry physician records in Maryland
Saadia Alizai, M.D. is one of 1,451 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 63% 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, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 36% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Chevy Chase
They are 47 of the 1,118 NPPES records with a practice address in Chevy Chase, and 1,451 psychiatry physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Saadia Alizai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Saadia Alizai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790771541, issued on Sep 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Saadia Alizai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 965, Chevy Chase, MD, 20815. Phone: (202) 420-8311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Saadia Alizai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0054605, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Saadia Alizai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Saadia Alizai, M.D. had 171 Medicare Part D claims for 20 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.