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Psychiatry

Sachidanand R. Peteru, MD

Works at hospitals in Flushing, NY · Jamaica, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Sachidanand R. Peteru, MD is a psychiatrist at 10326 68th Rd, Forest Hills, NY 11375. Phone: (718) 670-5562. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sachidanand R. Peteru had 119 Original Medicare patients and 237 services. NPI 1639321268. 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.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sachidanand R. Peteru, 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 Sachidanand R. Peteru accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sachidanand R. Peteru 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 Sachidanand R. Peteru see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 119 Original Medicare patients and 237 services for Sachidanand R. Peteru. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sachidanand R. Peteru's NPI number?
1639321268. 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 Sachidanand R. Peteru, 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 patients119
Services billed to Medicare237
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)81 services
  2. Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)59 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%
  • High cholesterol74%
  • Diabetes54%
  • Alzheimer's disease or dementia50%
  • Anxiety48%
  • Arthritis47%

Hospitals where Sachidanand R. Peteru works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sachidanand R. Peteru 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 Sachidanand R. Peteru is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sachidanand R. Peteru as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Jamaica Psychiatric Services, PC35 clinicians in the group
  • Advanced Center for Psychotherapy Inc18 clinicians in the group
  • Universal Medical Care PC2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Forest Hills

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Forest Hills, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Jamaica Psychiatric Services, PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1985 (41 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1639321268
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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