Sophia Bezirganian, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Elmira, NY
Sophia Bezirganian, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Elmira, New York, and NPI 1700979572, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (New York 167463, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sophia Bezirganian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 167463 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1003 Walnut St, Elmira, NY 14901
- Phone
- (607) 732-5646
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (607) 732-0373
- Medicaid ID
- 01400417 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051221000293); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Pennsylvania, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1003 Walnut St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bruce BrennanRegistered Dietitian1669117032
- Carolyn Chaffee, RDRegistered Dietitian1386388601
- Amy Enright, RDRegistered Dietitian1861134330
- Marc Immerman, M.D.General Practice Physician1417967712
- Rachel Laughlin, RDRegistered Dietitian1477911352
- Olivia Spadafora, LMSWClinical Social Worker1154898658
Verify Sophia Bezirganian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 167463Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024
3,738 Medicare Part D claims for 73 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine261 claims
- Aripiprazole222 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium207 claims
- Thioridazine Hcl162 claims
- Quetiapine Fumarate159 claims
- Clozapine152 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
- Seneca Cayuga Counties Chapter Nysarc, Inc.Waterloo, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sophia Bezirganian among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Sophia Bezirganian, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 65% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Elmira
They are 24 of the 1,746 NPPES records with a practice address in Elmira, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Sophia Bezirganian, MD's NPI number?
Sophia Bezirganian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700979572, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sophia Bezirganian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1003 Walnut St, Elmira, NY, 14901. Phone: (607) 732-5646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sophia Bezirganian, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 167463, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sophia Bezirganian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sophia Bezirganian, MD had 3,738 Medicare Part D claims for 73 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.