Dr. Prakash Desai, DO
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 13
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,290
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $482
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710
- Practice phone
- Call (310) 325-5111
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Prakash Desai is a neurologist in Harbor City, California
Dr. Desai practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1477759975, was assigned on June 22, 2007. Dr. Desai graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2003. Dr. Desai holds California license 20A8918.
- NPI
- 1477759975NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436244308
- NPI enumeration date
- June 22, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (310) 325-5111
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Prakash Desai practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, at 25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 325-5111.
- Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 325-5111
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Prakash Desai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Prakash Desai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desai practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Prakash Desai is one of 2,207 neurologists in California
Neurology is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Desai is board certified in neurology by the AOA Board of Neurology and Psychiatry. Dr. Desai is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, CaliforniaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Prakash Desai treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 64
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 57, with 61% women.
Dr. Desai's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Prakash Desai wrote 1,290 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 1,290 Medicare Part D claims for 385 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,140 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $91,253 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 897 claims across 24 drugs.
Dr. Desai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,212 claims94%
- Brand-name67 claims5%
- Other11 claims1%
Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Desai's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%14 of 1,290 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%13 of 1,290 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8972024: 1,14027%
Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 24 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Prakash Desai offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Prakash Desai received $482 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Desai from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Biogen, Inc. paid the most, $146.
General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Desai the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Prakash Desai graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Dr. Desai graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2003. Dr. Desai is a member of AOA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Prakash Desai accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Desai is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- CMS Medicare
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Prakash Desai's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Prakash Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Prakash Desai's NPI number is 1477759975. It was assigned on June 22, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Prakash Desai?
Dr. Prakash Desai is a neurologist in Harbor City, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Prakash Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Prakash Desai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (310) 325-5111.
What is Dr. Prakash Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai holds California license 20A8918.
Which hospitals is Dr. Prakash Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Desai practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California.
What medical group is Dr. Prakash Desai part of?
Dr. Desai is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Prakash Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Desai as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Prakash Desai offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Prakash Desai see?
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 64.
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Is Dr. Prakash Desai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Desai is board certified in neurology by the AOA Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.
Where did Dr. Prakash Desai go to medical school?
Dr. Desai graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Prakash Desai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa, Gabapentin and Levetiracetam.
Has Dr. Prakash Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $482 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Biogen, Inc.
How long has Dr. Prakash Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Prakash Desai accept?
Dr. Desai is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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