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Psychiatry

Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan, MD

Works at hospitals in Collins, MS · Mississippi

Summary

Dr. Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan, MD is a psychiatrist at 103 S 19th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401. Phone: (601) 544-4641. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan had 99 Original Medicare patients and 460 services. NPI 1407052228. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 103 S 19th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (601) 544‑4641
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Covington County Hospital CAH
  • Group practice: Forrest County General Hospital (+1 more)
  • Medical school: graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 99 Original Medicare patients and 460 services for Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan's NPI number?
1407052228. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients99
Services billed to Medicare460
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients55

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)147 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)146 services
  3. Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes (90833)123 services
  4. Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)15 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • Anxiety58%
  • High cholesterol56%
  • Depression53%
  • Diabetes35%
  • Arthritis32%

Hospitals where Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Venkatasubramanian Baskararajan as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Forrest County General Hospital107 clinicians in the group
  • Region 12 Commission on Mental Health and Retardation Pine Belt Men15 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Hattiesburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hattiesburg, MS — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Forrest County General Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1407052228
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians