Naga Pattabhi Rama Sankar Kothapalli, MD

Offices

2 locations · Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group · 74 clinicians in this group

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Plans that list them

14 plans · 1 carrier

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Plans whose provider directory lists this clinician

Alignment Health Advantage PPO (PPO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health BreathEasy (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Clarity (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Harmony (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes CalPlus (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Care (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Sep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Heart & Diabetes Choice (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Sep 28, 2026
Alignment Health Honor+ Plan (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health My Choice CalCare (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Silicon (HMO C-SNP)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health Sutter Advantage +More (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health smartHMO (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026
Alignment Health the ONE (HMO)	Alignment Health Plan	Listed	Oct 3, 2026

California Medical Board record

Licence A146693 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 2016 · expires 2028-04-30 · Ntr University of Health Sciences, Rangaraya Medical College.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

School, training and certification

What this clinician told their state board, medical school and everything before it. Only some states publish this, so nothing here means the state does not say, not that there was no training or certification.

Specialty certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Psychiatry

Original Medicare doctor bills

$22,989

Medicare paid this office $22,989 for 27 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

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Largest Original Medicare bills

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	24	$18,726	$103
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	20	$2,072	$104
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	11	$1,633	$148

Who their Medicare patients are

27 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 41 · Women 59% · Health risk score 1.08. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical psychiatry clinician is at 1.35.

Conditions among them: Depression 52%.

The office billed $62,804, Medicare allowed $29,251 and paid $22,989; for 220 services of 4 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

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Original Medicare by year

2024	27	220	41	1.08	$62,804	$22,989
2023	75	520	43	1.15	$155,328	$56,991
2022	120	612	62	1.04	$132,845	$46,095
2021	114	742	68	1.22	$152,798	$51,272
2020	126	713	63	1.19	$146,348	$44,229
2019	130	862	61	1.22	$182,166	$62,534
2018	138	963	60	1.29	$192,955	$62,638
2017	70	409	65	1.08	$78,560	$28,880

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

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2023: 3 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2023

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	72	$43,423	$107
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	48	$7,099	$148
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	54	$5,756	$105

2022: 8 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2022

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	37	$18,666	$88
Return visit (30+ min)	56	$6,710	$72
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	24	$6,485	$53
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	54	$3,995	$44
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes	13	$2,823	$166
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	28	$2,608	$93
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	14	$2,153	$154
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	13	$1,363	$105

2021: 5 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2021

Return visit (30+ min)	82	$27,075	$83
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	80	$15,058	$50
New patient visit (60+ min)	16	$2,893	$181
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	13	$1,370	$81
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	13	$851	$50

2020: 5 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2020

Return visit (30+ min)	77	$18,446	$66
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	73	$12,365	$52
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	30	$4,606	$78
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	27	$2,384	$46
New patient visit (60+ min)	15	$2,080	$139

2019: 6 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2019

Return visit (30+ min)	72	$26,631	$86
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	63	$14,815	$54
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	30	$6,902	$83
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	36	$4,783	$53
New patient visit (60+ min)	15	$2,435	$162
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making at least 75 minutes	11	$1,825	$166

2018: 6 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2018

Return visit (30+ min)	58	$23,871	$81
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	58	$14,407	$51
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	60	$6,268	$49
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes	45	$4,723	$51
New patient visit (60+ min)	24	$3,416	$142
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes	11	$2,535	$82

2017: 6 services

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Original Medicare services billed in 2017

Short return visit (20+ min)	40	$5,575	$59
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes	36	$4,894	$66
Return visit (30+ min)	29	$4,860	$85
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes	34	$3,867	$52
New patient visit (60+ min)	14	$2,321	$166
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services	16	$1,766	$110

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$1,090

Pharmacies billed $1,090 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 0% of their Part D prescriptions (0 of 86) in 2024. At or below the middle of the specialty; the typical psychiatry clinician is at 0%.

86 generic and 0 brand-name prescriptions · $1,090 in drug cost.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

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Largest Part D drug costs

Divalproex	11	$97	$9
Trazodone	14	$72	$5

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Part D prescribing by year

2024	86	23	0% (0)	0%	$1,090
2023	194	69	None	None	$3,624
2022	890	139	None	4%	$64,298
2021	1,369	134	0% (0)	5%	$127,503
2020	1,351	139	0% (0)	6%	$115,357
2019	1,423	152	0% (0)	5%	$110,373
2018	941	74	0% (0)	5%	$58,924
2017	245	45	0% (0)	8%	$26,031
2016	98	18	0% (0)	None	$5,556
2015	64	12	None	None	$1,329
2014	65	21	None	None	$3,354
2013	21	None	0% (0)	None	$1,361

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

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2023: 4 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2023

Trazodone	20	$228	$11
Divalproex	14	$224	$16
Quetiapine	14	$175	$13
Risperidone	11	$121	$11

2022: 20 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2022

Venlafaxine Hcl Er	25	$8,936	$357
Bupropion Xl	106	$5,402	$51
Mirtazapine	34	$1,557	$46
Quetiapine	41	$1,501	$37
Duloxetine	30	$1,375	$46
Trazodone	46	$1,346	$29
Aripiprazole	19	$1,281	$67
Lamotrigine	48	$1,115	$23
Escitalopram	43	$1,093	$25
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	29	$905	$31
Fluoxetine	30	$896	$30
Olanzapine	21	$775	$37
Divalproex	24	$762	$32
Gabapentin	28	$748	$27
Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er	20	$644	$32
Propranolol	15	$432	$29
Clonazepam	42	$392	$9
Sertraline	15	$313	$21
Zolpidem	27	$226	$8
Lorazepam	39	$213	$5

2021: 34 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2021

Latuda	12	$27,670	$2,306
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	32	$11,615	$363
Trintellix	11	$7,475	$680
Bupropion Xl	122	$7,458	$61
Belsomra	12	$4,423	$369
Aripiprazole	47	$4,297	$91
Mirtazapine	55	$2,570	$47
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	81	$2,426	$30
Divalproex Sodium Er	11	$2,182	$198
Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er	41	$2,003	$49
Duloxetine	42	$1,898	$45
Trazodone	67	$1,727	$26
Lamotrigine	81	$1,591	$20
Escitalopram	57	$1,467	$26
Quetiapine	54	$1,431	$27
Methylphenidate	27	$1,425	$53
Methylphenidate Er	12	$1,375	$115
Prazosin	17	$991	$58
Fluoxetine	40	$957	$24
Venlafaxine	13	$901	$69
Buspirone	25	$867	$35
Lorazepam	54	$741	$14
Gabapentin	30	$653	$22
Bupropion	12	$650	$54
Sertraline	20	$618	$31
Divalproex	20	$560	$28
Propranolol	20	$558	$28
Risperidone	15	$512	$34
Clonazepam	78	$511	$7
Olanzapine	17	$501	$29
Hydroxyzine	28	$492	$18
Zolpidem	54	$324	$6
Alprazolam	22	$308	$14
Temazepam	15	$137	$9

2020: 34 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2020

Vraylar	12	$23,821	$1,985
Latuda	12	$17,244	$1,437
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	40	$9,369	$234
Trintellix	20	$7,834	$392
Aripiprazole	42	$6,608	$157
Bupropion Xl	93	$5,666	$61
Quetiapine	60	$2,553	$43
Mirtazapine	42	$2,445	$58
Lamotrigine	99	$2,359	$24
Duloxetine	44	$2,189	$50
Buspirone	47	$1,971	$42
Trazodone	68	$1,943	$29
Divalproex Sodium Er	18	$1,852	$103
Escitalopram	59	$1,713	$29
Fluoxetine	35	$1,553	$44
Hydroxyzine	39	$1,438	$37
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	41	$1,200	$29
Venlafaxine	11	$1,073	$98
Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er	15	$1,048	$70
Gabapentin	38	$1,043	$27
Bupropion	17	$982	$58
Olanzapine	15	$825	$55
Propranolol	20	$816	$41
Divalproex	32	$806	$25
Prazosin	13	$719	$55
Lorazepam	56	$429	$8
Sertraline	16	$424	$27
Clonazepam	46	$381	$8
Zolpidem	54	$286	$5
Lithium Carbonate	16	$273	$17
Alprazolam	28	$239	$9
Diazepam	30	$163	$5
Temazepam	20	$154	$8
Topiramate	14	$115	$8

2019: 30 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2019

Latuda	12	$19,418	$1,618
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	65	$8,919	$137
Bupropion Xl	129	$8,062	$62
Aripiprazole	42	$5,747	$137
Duloxetine	44	$2,874	$65
Methylphenidate Er	18	$2,713	$151
Buspirone	69	$2,323	$34
Quetiapine	62	$2,296	$37
Fluoxetine	25	$2,241	$90
Lamotrigine	80	$1,876	$23
Mirtazapine	51	$1,792	$35
Trazodone	80	$1,667	$21
Divalproex	35	$1,333	$38
Propranolol	53	$1,308	$25
Escitalopram	50	$1,302	$26
Bupropion	31	$1,259	$41
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	30	$1,119	$37
Olanzapine	26	$909	$35
Gabapentin	36	$850	$24
Venlafaxine	11	$554	$50
Lorazepam	65	$531	$8
Hydroxyzine	27	$438	$16
Sertraline	26	$426	$16
Lithium Carbonate Er	18	$352	$20
Zolpidem	57	$317	$6
Clonazepam	29	$300	$10
Lithium Carbonate	21	$279	$13
Topiramate	17	$183	$11
Alprazolam	22	$155	$7
Citalopram Hbr	14	$128	$9

2018: 29 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2018

Bupropion Xl	91	$5,522	$61
Aripiprazole	23	$2,405	$105
Paroxetine Cr	11	$2,024	$184
Methylphenidate Er	13	$1,957	$151
Duloxetine	23	$1,816	$79
Fluoxetine	19	$1,645	$87
Mirtazapine	48	$1,597	$33
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	52	$1,486	$29
Lamotrigine	58	$985	$17
Gabapentin	48	$911	$19
Hydroxyzine	24	$690	$29
Trazodone	52	$526	$10
Sertraline	50	$439	$9
Propranolol	21	$418	$20
Quetiapine	27	$415	$15
Paroxetine	30	$395	$13
Lorazepam	48	$372	$8
Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine	14	$319	$23
Venlafaxine	16	$317	$20
Escitalopram	23	$308	$13
Bupropion	23	$270	$12
Bupropion Hcl Sr	16	$242	$15
Clonazepam	51	$232	$5
Lithium Carbonate Er	16	$190	$12
Divalproex	14	$182	$13
Lithium Carbonate	13	$153	$12
Risperidone	12	$152	$13
Zolpidem	20	$109	$5
Diazepam	12	$12	$1

2017: 4 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2017

Lamotrigine	19	$135	$7
Trazodone	15	$123	$8
Clonazepam	19	$91	$5
Lorazepam	13	$72	$6

2016: 3 drugs

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Part D drugs prescribed in 2016

Venlafaxine	11	$236	$21
Venlafaxine Hcl Er	11	$236	$21
Clonazepam	16	$80	$5

Money from drug and device companies

$51 in 2024

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Industry payments by year

2024	2	2	None	$51
2023	2	2	None	$44
2022	4	13	None	$228
2021	4	26	None	$457
2020	3	3	None	$49
2019	5	12	None	$201

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

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Payments by company

Abbvie	Vraylar	$30	1 payment Meals for Vraylar · 2024-04-16 · $30
Alkermes	Aristada	$21	1 payment Meals for Aristada · 2024-03-13 · $21

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Every published payment

Abbvie	Meals · 2024-04-16	Vraylar	$30
Alkermes	Meals · 2024-03-13	Aristada	$21

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2023: $44

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Payments by company in 2023

BioXcel Therapeutics	Igalmi	$26	1 payment Meals for Igalmi · 2023-03-01 · $26
Alkermes	Aristada	$18	1 payment Meals for Aristada · 2023-03-22 · $18

2022: $228

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Payments by company in 2022

Abbvie	Vraylar	$140	9 payments Meals for Vraylar · 2022-08-18 · $13 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-06-29 · $22 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-06-02 · $6 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-05-18 · $13 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-04-12 · $15 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-02-24 · $18 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-02-23 · $13 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-02-11 · $18 Meals for Vraylar · 2022-01-12 · $23
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical	Rexulti	$42	2 payments Meals for Abilify Maintena · 2022-07-12 · $18 Meals for Rexulti · 2022-05-17 · $24
Indivior	Perseris	$25	1 payment Meals for Perseris · 2022-06-27 · $25
Bausch Health US	Aplenzin	$20	1 payment Meals for Aplenzin · 2022-06-22 · $20

2021: $457

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Payments by company in 2021

AbbVie	Vraylar	$395	23 payments Meals for Vraylar · 2021-09-10 · $17 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-09-02 · $27 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-09-02 · $24 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-08-19 · $4 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-07-21 · $20 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-07-15 · $13 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-07-14 · $29 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-07-13 · $25 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-07-09 · $18 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-06-28 · $3 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-06-24 · $4 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-06-21 · $13 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-06-11 · $18 Meals for Viibryd · 2021-05-26 · $26 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-05-20 · $7 Meals for Viibryd · 2021-05-19 · $20 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-05-14 · $11 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-05-03 · $18 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-04-26 · $23 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-04-20 · $23 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-04-14 · $10 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-04-08 · $17 Meals for Vraylar · 2021-03-26 · $26
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA	Austedo	$24	1 payment Meals for Austedo · 2021-08-11 · $24
Neurocrine Biosciences	Ingrezza	$24	1 payment Meals for Ingrezza · 2021-05-27 · $24
Sunovion Pharmaceuticals	Latuda	$14	1 payment Meals for Latuda · 2021-11-24 · $14

2020: $49

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Payments by company in 2020

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA	Austedo	$21	1 payment Meals for Austedo · 2020-12-01 · $21
Janssen Pharmaceuticals	Spravato	$14	1 payment Meals for Spravato · 2020-02-26 · $14
Lundbeck	Abilify Maintena	$14	1 payment Meals for Abilify Maintena · 2020-06-18 · $14

2019: $201

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Payments by company in 2019

Alkermes	Aristada	$67	5 payments Meals for Aristada · 2019-09-05 · $11 Meals for Aristada · 2019-08-15 · $13 Meals for Aristada · 2019-07-25 · $15 Meals for Aristada · 2019-06-27 · $15 Meals for Aristada · 2019-04-25 · $13
Allergan	Vraylar	$61	3 payments Meals for Vraylar · 2019-12-12 · $21 Meals for Vraylar · 2019-09-25 · $19 Meals for Vraylar · 2019-09-18 · $21
Neurocrine Biosciences	Ingrezza	$38	2 payments Meals for Ingrezza · 2019-06-26 · $18 Meals for Ingrezza · 2019-04-24 · $20
Janssen Pharmaceuticals	Spravato	$18	1 payment Meals for Spravato · 2019-07-04 · $18
Neuronetics	Neurostar Tms Therapy	$18	1 payment Meals for Neurostar Tms Therapy · 2019-12-11 · $18

Professional record

NPI: 1619301579
Licence: CA A146693California A146693: Current · expires 2028-04-30
Group: Comprehensive Psychiatric Services A Medical Group
Video visits: Lists video visits
Gender: Male

More record details

Sole proprietor: Yes
Taxonomy: Psychiatry (2084P0800X)
Mailing address: 2260 Silver Terrace Way, San Jose, CA, 95138
NPI first listed: 2013-08-28
NPI last updated: 2026-04-21
NPI record certified: 2026-04-21

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.