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Koosh Desai, MD

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About Dr. Desai

Koosh Desai, MD practices internal medicine in Augusta, GA. Koosh is a 2019 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Koosh cared for 165 Medicare patients across 301 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less, and initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386097210.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

GA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 008915As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1386097210Issued 2016

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Desai specialize in?

Dr. Desai is an internist in Augusta, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Desai located?

Dr. Desai is listed at 1120 15Th St, Augusta, GA 30912. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Desai's phone number?

The number on file is (706) 442-1800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?

Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier is 1386097210. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school?

Dr. Desai attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Desai been practicing?

Dr. Desai has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Desai do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Desai the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Desai confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Desai. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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