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Psychiatry

Chandramouleswar R. Amara, MD

Sees patients in Petersburg, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Chandramouleswar R. Amara, MD is a psychiatrist at 269 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, VA 23805. Phone: (804) 861-0700. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Chandramouleswar R. Amara had 113 Original Medicare patients and 405 services. NPI 1942265509. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Psychiatrist (Medicare lists Psychiatry)
  • Address: 269 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, VA 23805 · Directions
  • Phone: (804) 861‑0700
  • Medicare: May accept Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Virginia South Psychiatric and Family Services
  • Medical school: graduated 1978 (48 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 Chandramouleswar R. Amara, 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 Chandramouleswar R. Amara accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Chandramouleswar R. Amara may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Chandramouleswar R. Amara see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 113 Original Medicare patients and 405 services for Chandramouleswar R. Amara. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Chandramouleswar R. Amara's NPI number?
1942265509. 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 Chandramouleswar R. Amara, 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 patients113
Services billed to Medicare405
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients55

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)304 services
  2. Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (90792)62 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).

  • Anxiety68%
  • Depression60%
  • High blood pressure56%
  • High cholesterol56%
  • Diabetes27%
  • Arthritis25%

Practice locations

Addresses where Chandramouleswar R. Amara is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Chandramouleswar R. Amara as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Virginia South Psychiatric and Family Services35 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Petersburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Petersburg, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Virginia South Psychiatric and Family Services

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1978 (48 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1942265509
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Sources

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