NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sara Heather Niego, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Hartford, CT

Sara Heather Niego, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Hartford, Connecticut, and NPI 1730193814, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Connecticut 044574, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; 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
1730193814
Name
Sara Heather Niego
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
044574 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Phone
(860) 545-7330
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
001445741 CT
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060921000112); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2001
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 200 Retreat Avenue

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

  1. Luciano Abbatemarco, LCSWClinical Social Worker1891096764
  2. Adrienne Allen, PSYDClinical Psychologist1598209124
  3. Sarah Amenta, APRN-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1750526042
  4. David Archibald, LCSWClinical Social Worker1023316692
  5. Jessica Backer Wilde, LCSWClinical Social Worker1275649535
  6. Sanjay Banerjee, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1467523928

Verify Sara Heather Niego in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

3,119 Medicare Part D claims for 231 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. Sara Niego3,119
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam231 claims
  2. Clonazepam214 claims
  3. Lorazepam191 claims
  4. Gabapentin151 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl130 claims
  6. Bupropion Xl117 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: $4,479.40

207 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. Sara Niego$4,479.40
  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. Cyril Waynik MD PCFairfield, CT

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

Sara Heather Niego among 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut

Sara Heather Niego, M.D. is one of 1,174 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 70% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 63% 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 Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

130 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Hartford

They are 130 of the 6,317 NPPES records with a practice address in Hartford, and 1,174 psychiatry physician records in Connecticut.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Adrienne Bentman, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061366464463
  2. Joanna Fogg-Waberski, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061366455511
  3. John Goethe, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061871506162
  4. Howard Iger, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061205943735
  5. William Joughin, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061508877101
  6. Sergio Mejia, M.D.Hartford, CT 061061932127214
  7. Adam Mirot, MDHartford, CT 061061366464133
  8. Arturo Morales, MDHartford, CT 061061366477812

Common questions

What is Sara Heather Niego, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sara Heather Niego, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730193814, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sara Heather Niego, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Retreat Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06106. Phone: (860) 545-7330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sara Heather Niego, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 044574, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sara Heather Niego, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sara Heather Niego, M.D. had 3,119 Medicare Part D claims for 231 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.