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Dr. Piyush R. Johari

MD·Psychiatry

201 PARK AVE, West Springfield, MA 01089

Medicare — Case by Case
Telehealth Available
38+ Years Experience

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201 PARK AVE, West Springfield, MA 01089

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Specialty

Psychiatrists

Coverage

Medicare (Case by Case) + 8 Networks

Telehealth

Available

About Dr. Piyush R. Johari

Background and practice information

Dr. Piyush R. Johari is a psychiatrist with over 38 years of clinical experience serving patients in the West Springfield, MA area. He completed his medical training at Other and has been in practice since 1988. He currently practices at Stepping Stones Psychiatry Llc.

Dr. Piyush R. Johari's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with anxiety disorders, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain, anxiety and seizure disorders, and related conditions.

Dr. Piyush R. Johari is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Massachusetts, BCBS Massachusetts HMO, and 5 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.

At a Glance

GenderMale
Experience38+ years
MedicareCase by case
TelehealthAvailable

Education

Medical SchoolOther
Graduated1988

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Practice Locations

1 location

Stepping Stones Psychiatry Llc

Primary

201 Park Ave

West Springfield, MA 01089

(413) 300-3999

Treatment & Experience

Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Piyush R. Johari

Services & Procedures

Dr. Piyush R. Johari's clinical practice encompasses office visits, mental health, other services. Based on Medicare utilization data, Dr. Piyush R. Johari has provided a substantial volume of services, reflecting an active and established practice in psychiatry.

Office Visits

928 services

Dr. Piyush R. Johari provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 61% below the billed amount.

Mental Health

443 services

Dr. Piyush R. Johari provides mental health evaluations and treatment, including psychotherapy and behavioral assessment. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 67% below the billed amount.

Other Services

308 services

Dr. Piyush R. Johari provides additional clinical services, with treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 53% below the billed amount.

Treatment Approach

Dr. Piyush R. Johari's treatment approach includes prescribing Lorazepam, Duloxetine Hcl, Clonazepam for his patients. These medications are commonly used for treating anxiety disorders, depression, anxiety, and chronic pain, anxiety and seizure disorders. He prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within his specialty. Dr. Piyush R. Johari has treated a significant number of Medicare patients, demonstrating an established practice in this area.

Lorazepam— for anxiety disorders
Duloxetine Hcl— for depression, anxiety, and chronic pain
Clonazepam— for anxiety and seizure disorders
Esketamine Hcl(Spravato)
Trazodone Hcl— for depression and insomnia

Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.

Insurance Networks

Accepted insurance plans and networks

Dr. Piyush R. Johari accepts 32 plans from 8 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, BCBS Massachusetts.

Az Localflex Incl Ebh And Pathwell
Az Localflex Incl Ebh Excl Pathwell
Cigna Surefit Central Florida
Cigna Surefit South Florida
Health Care Alliance Of The Front Range
Healthpartners Qualified Network
Localplus
Localplus Exclude Ebh With Pathwell
Localplus Sar
Localplus With Ebh Plus Pathwell
Mvp Mohawk Valley Physicians
National OapOAP
National PpoPPO
National Ppo Sar 1PPO
National Ppo Sar IiPPO
Oap Shared Admin RepricingOAP
Pathwell OapOAP
Pathwell PpoPPO
Priority Health Alliance

Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.

Financial Transparency

Industry payment disclosures

Pharmaceutical and medical device companies disclosed $517 in payments to Dr. Piyush R. Johari in 2024, primarily from Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. for food and beverage. These disclosures are required by federal law under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act.

Top Paying Companies

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.$185
ABBVIE INC.$175
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.$63
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc$39
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.$29
Food and Beverage: $517

Source: CMS Open Payments, 2024.

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About Psychiatry

Specialty overview and common conditions

A psychiatrist is a medical doctor (M.D. or D.O.) who specializes in mental health, including substance use disorders. Psychiatrists are qualified to assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems and can prescribe medication, unlike psychologists and therapists.

Common conditions treated by psychiatry specialists:

  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Learn more about psychiatry specialists

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Piyush R. Johari

Does Dr. Johari accept Medicare?

Dr. Johari may accept Medicare assignment on a case-by-case basis. This means Medicare coverage may apply for some services. Patients should contact the office directly to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific visit.

What insurance does Dr. Johari accept?

Dr. Johari is in-network with 8 insurance providers, including Aetna, BCBS Massachusetts, BCBS Massachusetts HMO, Cigna, Medicare, and 3 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Johari's office before scheduling.

Does Dr. Johari offer telehealth or virtual appointments?

Yes, Dr. Johari offers telehealth services, allowing patients to have virtual consultations from the comfort of their home. Contact the office to schedule a telehealth appointment.

What conditions does Dr. Johari treat?

As a psychiatry specialist, Dr. Johari commonly treats conditions including major depressive disorder, generalized anxiety disorder (gad), bipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (adhd), post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd), and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.

What medications does Dr. Johari commonly prescribe?

Based on Medicare prescribing data, Dr. Johari commonly prescribes medications including Lorazepam, Duloxetine Hcl, Clonazepam. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Dr. Johari during their consultation.

Where did Dr. Johari go to medical school?

Dr. Johari completed medical training at Other and has been practicing since 1988, bringing over 38 years of clinical experience.

Where is Dr. Johari's office located?

Dr. Johari practices at 201 PARK AVE, West Springfield, MA 01089 at STEPPING STONES PSYCHIATRY LLC. You can reach the office by calling (413) 300-3999.

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Johari?

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Johari, call the office at (413) 300-3999. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.

Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·

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