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AMIR GARAKANI M.D.
NPI 1497856520
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New Canaan, CT

Active since September 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
70.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
208 VALLEY RD, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840(203) 801-2323(203) 972-1561 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Amir Garakani M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

AMIR GARAKANI M.D. (NPI 1497856520) is an individual psychiatry provider in New Canaan, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (047027) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497856520
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameAMIR GARAKANICredential: M.D.
Location Address208 VALLEY RDNew Canaan, CT 06840-3812
Mailing Address208 Valley RdNew Canaan, CT 06840-3812 · (203) 801-2323 · Fax (203) 972-1561
Phone(203) 801-2323
Fax(203) 972-1561
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002
Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 2014
✔ NPI 1497856520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 047027
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatric UnitTaxonomy 273R00000X · License 229479-1 (NY)
208 VALLEY RD, New Canaan, CT 06840
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amir Garakani M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID446358451
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070614000044
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

9

Medicare enrollment records show Amir Garakani reassigns Medicare billing to 9 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Silver Hill Hospital, Inc
Same address
Psychiatric Hospital
208 VALLEY RD
New Canaan, CT 06840
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 47 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1982658035 (203) 801-2290
Greenwich Hospital
12 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
5 PERRYRIDGE RD
Greenwich, CT 06830
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 268 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609846088 (203) 863-3000
St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center
24 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
50 ROUTE 25A
Smithtown, NY 11787
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 194 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154764819 (631) 862-3000
St. Charles Hospital Corp.
26 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
200 BELLE TERRE RD
Port Jefferson, NY 11777
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 210 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497765630 (631) 474-6000
St Francis Hospital
27 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
100 PORT WASHINGTON BLVD
Roslyn, NY 11576
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 187 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114075496 (516) 338-5358
St. Joseph Hospital
30 mi
Specialist
4295 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
Bethpage, NY 11714
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 211 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881799153 (516) 338-5300
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
33 mi
Medical Specialty
15 PARK AVE
Bay Shore, NY 11706
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 395 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275820961 (631) 617-5250
Mercy Medical Center
34 mi
Internal Medicine
1000 N. VILLAGE AVENUE
Rockville Centre, NY 11571
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 266 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104097294 (516) 705-1353
Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC
58 mi
Surgery
85 SEYMOUR ST STE 415
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023584216 (860) 246-2071

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06840 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$183.10 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $45.77 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

70.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality94.44
Promoting Interoperability73
Improvement Activities40
Cost28.81

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

SHEILA DUGGAN LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 801-3401
CONNECTICUT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 801-2260
NICOLE CATHERINE COARSE LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 801-3426
KENDALL GILBERT RN
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 801-3122
OLIVIA PAULINE SACANE LMSW
Social Worker
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (866) 542-4455
MS. MADELINE LUISA MANDEVILLE LPC-A
Counselor
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (886) 542-4455
EMILY CALDERONE PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (203) 801-3154
MR. GEORGE JEFFREY MARCHESE LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
208 VALLEY RD
NEW CANAAN, CT 06840
Western Connecticut Planning Region (917) 748-7430

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Amir Garakani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amir Garakani is 1497856520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006.

Where is Amir Garakani located?

Amir Garakani practices at 208 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840. The listed phone number is (203) 801-2323.

What is Amir Garakani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Amir Garakani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amir Garakani is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Amir Garakani's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amir Garakani reassigns Medicare benefits to 9 organizations: Silver Hill Hospital, Inc (New Canaan, CT), Greenwich Hospital (Greenwich, CT), St. Catherine Of Siena Medical Center (Smithtown, NY), St. Charles Hospital Corp. (Port Jefferson, NY), St Francis Hospital (Roslyn, NY) and 4 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Amir Garakani's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amir Garakani was last updated on January 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.