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Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai, MD
NPI1891113171PAC ID8022364215
- Medicare services, 2022
- 276
- Part D claims, 2024
- 135
- Publications
- 7
- Industry payments
- $244
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 3800 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806
- Practice phone
- Call (866) 657-6592
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Headlight Health Medical Group
Long Beach, California
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Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai is a psychiatrist in Long Beach, California
Dr. Desai practices at Headlight Health Medical Group in Long Beach, California.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1891113171, was assigned on April 3, 2014. Dr. Desai graduated from University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med in 2011. Dr. Desai holds Michigan license 4301113836.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1891113171NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8022364215
- NPI enumeration date
- April 3, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (866) 657-6592
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai practices at Headlight Health Medical Group in Long Beach, California
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Headlight Health Medical Group, at 3800 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (866) 657-6592.
- Headlight Health Medical Group3800 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(866) 657-6592
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Headlight Health Medical Group in Long Beach, California. The medical group on file is Headlight Health 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.
Headlight Health Medical GroupPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desai practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Headlight Health Medical Group | 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. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai is one of 6,803 psychiatrists in California
Psychiatry is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Desai is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, MichiganPrimary
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Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai billed Medicare for 276 services in 2022
CMS data shows 276 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 4 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $15,983 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 2022276
Paid by Medicare$15,983
Procedure codes4
Dr. Desai's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Office and hospital visits
- 2021: 3272022: 27616%
Dr. Desai compared with the California median for psychiatrists, 2022
- Dr. Desai
- California median
- Medicare services
- 276vs 1192.3 times
- Part D claims
- 40vs 14472% below
Medians across 6,809 psychiatrists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's patients have a median age of 36
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 36, with 51% 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 36
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men47%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai wrote 135 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 135 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 40 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $662 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 2024135
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$662
Part D patients17
Dr. Desai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic134 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 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
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over20%27 of 135 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: 112024: 40264%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 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. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai 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. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Desai, published from 2018 to 2022. The most frequent topics are Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia and Aorta, Thoracic. Dr. Desai has published most often in Lymphat Res Biol. Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Eric D. Achtyes, MD, Aniruddh Prakash Behere, MD and John F. Gottlieb, MD.
Papers7
Years published2018 to 2022
Dr. Desai's papers by year, 2018 to 2022
Topics Dr. Desai writes about most
- Bipolar Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Aorta, Thoracic
- Catheterization
- Hospitals, Psychiatric
- Inpatients
- Length of Stay
- Lymph
Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors
- Eric D. Achtyes, MD2 shared papers
- Aniruddh Prakash Behere, MD2 shared papers
- John F. Gottlieb, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Desai
Academic Medical CentersEthnicityHospitals, Psychiatric
Aorta, ThoracicCatheterizationHeart Rate
J Psychiatr Pract
Bipolar DisorderDepressive Disorder, MajorHospitals, Psychiatric
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai received $244 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Desai from 3 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $139.
General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2019 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Desai the most, 2019 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai graduated from University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med
Dr. Desai graduated from University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's NPI number is 1891113171. It was assigned on April 3, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai?
Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai is a psychiatrist in Long Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 3800 Kilroy Airport Way, Long Beach, CA 90806. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Headlight Health Medical Group in Long Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (866) 657-6592.
What is Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai holds Michigan license 4301113836.
What medical group is Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai part of?
Dr. Desai is linked to Headlight Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 276 services in 2022, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth services.
What services does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai go to medical school?
Dr. Desai graduated from University of North Texas Hsc, College of Osteopathic Med in 2011.
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What drugs does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Aripiprazole and Desvenlafaxine Succinate ER.
Has Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $244 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 3 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Desai, published from 2018 to 2022.
Who does Dr. Pratikkumar Vrajeshbhai Desai publish with?
Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Eric D. Achtyes, MD (2 shared papers), Aniruddh Prakash Behere, MD (2 shared papers) and John F. Gottlieb, MD (2 shared papers).
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