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Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD

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Specializes in: Addiction Psychiatry

Maulana Azad Medical College (1985 - 1990)

Professional interests include: substance abuse treatment

4500 S Lancaster Road
Dallas, TX 75216

(214) 857-0835

Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD is an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX specializing in addiction psychiatry. He graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1990 and has 35 years of experience. Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD is affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center.

Office Locations

UT Southwestern Medical Center

1430 Empire Central Drive 1st Floor
Dallas, TX 75247

(214) 645-8500

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4500 S Lancaster Road
Dallas, TX 75216

(214) 857-0835

(214) 857-0902

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In The News

“Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, a psychiatrist who specializes in treating substance use disorders at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, said some of his patients also have ADHD.”—"Truly Random Drug Testing: ADHD Patients Face Uneven Urine Screens and, Sometimes, Stigma - KFF Health News", KFF Health News, April 2023

“It s not uncommon for people to buy and try kratom without a clear understanding of its effects, says Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, a psychiatrist and addiction expert at UT Southwestern O Donnell Brain...”—"Understanding the Safety of Kratom: A Comprehensive Guide", Washington Top News, March 2023

“"If we are able to identify people with heavy, unhealthy or alcohol use disorders who have this genetic variant, we can specially target this complex," said Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, a psychiatrist who...”—"There's a gene that may affect how much you like to drink", NBC News, November 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	62
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
mental health therapy	49

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	58
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2017 were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	28
Dementia	25
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	145
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
mental health therapy	72

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	62

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2018 were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	22
Dementia	25
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2019 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	155
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58
mental health therapy	77

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2019 were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2020 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	127
hospital care	54
inpatient care	54
mental health therapy	68

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	68
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2020 were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	75
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	26
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2021 were mental health therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	105
hospital care	29
inpatient care	29
mental health therapy	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	32
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	54
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	34
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2021 were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	74
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	31
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2022 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	70
mental health therapy	47

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	26

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	34
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	68
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX during 2023 were mental health therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	79
mental health therapy	34

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	23

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	36
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, depression, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	70
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated as an addiction psychiatrist in Dallas, TX were hospital care, inpatient care and mental health therapy.

doctor visit	106
hospital care	61
inpatient care	61
mental health therapy	57

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD.

**Gender**
Male	37
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	59
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	32
65 to 74	31

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD From 2017 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD treated were depression, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	73
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	19
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1990. He completed residency at Maulana Azad Medical Center. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Maulana Azad Medical College (1990)

Residency: Maulana Azad Medical Center (1993)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UT Southwestern Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alkermes, Inc.	$927 Vivitrol 380 mg $921	Aristada 1064mg $6
Indivior Inc.	$85 $85

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$820
Food and Beverage	$158
Education	$34

Biography

Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu is a specialist in addiction psychiatry in Dallas, TX. He has indicated that his clinical interests include substance abuse treatment. Dr. Wakhlu's education and training includes medical school at Maulana Azad Medical College and residency at Maulana Azad Medical Center and a hospital affiliated with the University of Tennessee. Awards and/or distinctions he has received include D Magazine Best Doctor; Nominated to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society; and Excellence in Education Medical Student Teaching Award. He is professionally affiliated with UT Southwestern Medical Center.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2017 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2017 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sidarth Wakhlu, MD From 2017 - 2023

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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