Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D.
Addiction Psychiatry Physician · Dallas, TX
Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. is an addiction psychiatry physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1679723563, issued on Sep 26, 2008. Check the license (Texas L8550, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sidarth Wakhlu
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Addiction Psychiatry Physician 2084P0802X
- License number
- L8550 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4500 S Lancaster RD, Dallas, TX 75216
- Phone
- (214) 857-0835
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (214) 857-0902
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040615001164); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4500 S Lancaster RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Abeba Abebe, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1487262424
- Irene Abia-AngehPharmacist1851878862
- Olabamiji Abimbola, DSC, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1619460938
- Daniel Abraham, RTCertified Respiratory Therapist1073813978
- Noel Abraham, PHARMACISTPharmacist1316572720
Verify Sidarth Wakhlu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L8550Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
72% more Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction psychiatry physician in 2024
1,235 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 716 among the 421 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone78 claims
- Varenicline Tartrate64 claims
- Trazodone Hcl63 claims
- Gabapentin59 claims
- Naltrexone Hcl54 claims
- Clonazepam50 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.6 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sidarth Wakhlu among 34 addiction psychiatry physician records in Texas
Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. is one of 34 addiction psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 38% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 38% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0802X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Addiction Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas
There are 34 addiction psychiatry physician records in Texas.
All 34 in Texas → Every provider in Dallas → Addiction Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 addiction psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bryon Adinoff, M.D.Dallas, TX 752161033127303
- Harold Urschel, M.D.Dallas, TX 752251942333430
- Dhiren Patel, DODallas, TX 752351528078466
- Susan Delaney, MDDallas, TX 752471598846636
- Ivanshu Jain, MDTerrell, TX 751601558776138
- Zachary Kennedy, MDDallas, TX 753901366029308
- Donald Fulsom, M.D.Tyler, TX 757021679568794
- John Marshall, DOArlington, TX 760111033263009
Common questions
What is Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679723563, issued on Sep 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4500 S Lancaster RD, Dallas, TX, 75216. Phone: (214) 857-0835. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L8550, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D. had 1,235 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among addiction psychiatry physician prescribers was 716. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sidarth Wakhlu, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.