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Niraj Desai, MD

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About Dr. Desai

Niraj Desai, MD practices nephrology in Macon, GA. Niraj is a 2005 graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. Niraj is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063679769.

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Specialty

Nephrology (Primary)
Internal Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

GA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 66476As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1063679769Issued 2008

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 is Dr. Desai's specialty?

Dr. Desai is a kidney specialist in Macon, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Desai?

Dr. Desai is listed at 640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite 200, Macon, GA 31201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Desai?

The number on file is (478) 745-5455. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Desai?

Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier is 1063679769. 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

What is Dr. Desai's medical education?

Dr. Desai attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Desai have?

Dr. Desai has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Desai known for?

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

Is Dr. Desai's profile verified?

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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