NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Huntsville, AL

Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1891734752, issued on Jun 6, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00017335, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1891734752
Name
Venkata S. Devabhaktuni
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
00017335 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 265-6171
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(256) 265-6174
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191010001345); accepts Medicare assignment
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 201 Sivley RD SW

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

  1. Anjaneyulu Alapati, M.D.Neurology Physician1992791297
  2. Diane Barefield, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1497085013
  3. Kevin Barley, M.D.Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1770858862
  4. Shea Brewer, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1003765249
  5. Randall Busch, MDAnesthesiology Physician1871522342
  6. Marco Cioppi, MDVascular Surgery Physician1437117603

Verify Venkata S. Devabhaktuni in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

633 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Venkata Devabhaktuni633
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl48 claims
  2. Oxcarbazepine42 claims
  3. Escitalopram Oxalate38 claims
  4. Clonazepam35 claims
  5. Lamotrigine31 claims
  6. Alprazolam26 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: $238.96

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US 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. Venkata Devabhaktuni$238.96
  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. Raja Talluri MD A Professional Medical CorporationThibodaux, LA

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

Venkata S. Devabhaktuni among 517 psychiatry physician records in Alabama

Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D. is one of 517 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 69% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 46% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 237 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 52% 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 Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Alabama

There are 517 psychiatry physician records in Alabama.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glenn Archibald, MDHuntsville, AL 358011316947450
  2. Danute Banelis, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011750302675
  3. Melanie Barraza, LCSWHuntsville, AL 358011922053925
  4. Gagandeep Dhaliwal, MDHuntsville, AL 358011265407944
  5. Edward Green, MDHuntsville, AL 358011578514469
  6. Calvin Harris, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011821006008
  7. Deborah Hogan, MDHuntsville, AL 358011265452668
  8. Scariya Kumaramangalam, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011417996372

Common questions

What is Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D.'s NPI number?

Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891734752, issued on Jun 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Sivley RD SW, Huntsville, AL, 35801. Phone: (256) 265-6171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00017335, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Venkata S. Devabhaktuni, M.D. had 633 Medicare Part D claims for 115 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.