Dr. Mihir M. Desai, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 781
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 415
- Part D claims, 2020
- 14
- Publications
- 52
- Clinical trials
- 1
- Practice address
- 1516 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Los Angeles, California
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Dr. Mihir M. Desai is a urologist in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Desai practices at Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD in Los Angeles, California.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1679669014, was assigned on October 5, 2006. Dr. Desai graduated from N.H.L Municipal Medical College in 1993. Dr. Desai's California license number on file is C54801.
- NPI
- 1679669014NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6406769421
- NPI enumeration date
- October 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Mihir M. Desai practices at Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD in Los Angeles, California
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD, at 1516 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033.
- Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD1516 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mihir M. Desai is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Desai is also affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC. The medical group on file is USC Care Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 more hospitals, 2 hospital outpatient departments, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 other site, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mihir M. Desai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desai practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mihir M. Desai is one of 1,395 urologists in California
Urology is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dr. Desai is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology. Dmand AI has Dr. Desai's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Ohio.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Ohio license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists bladder disease, bladder removal, enlarged prostate, enlarged prostate transurethral surgery (TURP), erectile dysfunction, kidney cysts, kidney disease and kidney removal surgery among the conditions Dr. Desai treats.
Urologists near Dr. Desai
Counts of urologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mihir M. Desai billed Medicare for 781 services in 2024
CMS data shows 781 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 415 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $149,576 for them.
Dr. Desai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5362024: 5472%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2042024: 1983%
- Other services
- 2023: 382024: 365%
- Imaging
- 2023: 122024: 0100%
Where Dr. Desai's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office21928%
- In a facility56272%
Dr. Desai compared with the California median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Desai
- California median
- Medicare services
- 781vs 1,05026% below
- Medicare patients
- 415vs 34620% above
- Part D claims
- 14vs 64298% below
Medians across 1,310 urologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Mihir M. Desai treated 415 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 415 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 219 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.51, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 71, with 15% women.
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4812%
- Men36788%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Desai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Cancer56%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease43%
- Chronic kidney disease34%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women15%
- Men85%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Mihir M. Desai wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Desai wrote 14 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $293 in total drug cost. In 2016, CMS named 11 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2016 to 2020
- 2016
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2016: 112020: 1427%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2016.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
Dr. Mihir M. Desai ranks in the 97th percentile for prostate resection in Medicare
Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth. CMS counts 52 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Desai, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Desai ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Prostate resection
- 97th percentile52 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Mihir M. Desai has 52 publications on record
Dmand AI links 52 papers to Dr. Desai, published from 2011 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Ablation Techniques, Prostate and Prostatic Hyperplasia. Dr. Desai has published most often in Urology. Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Inderbir Singh Gill, MD, Monish Aron, MD and Claus G. Roehrborn, MD.
Dr. Desai's papers by year, 2015 to 2025
Topics Dr. Desai writes about most
- Ablation Techniques
- Prostate
- Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Water
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate
- Urinary Bladder Neoplasms
Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors
- Inderbir Singh Gill, MD18 shared papers
- Monish Aron, MD12 shared papers
- Claus G. Roehrborn, MD12 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Desai
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Mihir M. Desai has worked on 1 clinical trial
Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Prostatic Hyperplasia and Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms.
Conditions in Dr. Desai's trials
- Prostatic Hyperplasia
- Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Desai
BPH Global Registry (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Dr. Mihir M. Desai received $1,590,685 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 157 general payments to Dr. Desai from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Ethicon Inc. paid the most, $1,430,846. It also lists 7 research payments totaling $11,331 in 2018.
General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Desai by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$1,348,46485%
- Consulting fees$199,39713%
- Travel and lodging$36,2302%
- Food and beverage$3,5440%
- Other$3,0500%
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. Mihir M. Desai graduated from N.H.L Municipal Medical College
Dr. Desai graduated from N.H.L Municipal Medical College in 1993.
- Medical school
- Board certified in urology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mihir M. Desai accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Desai is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- +2 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Desai accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare9
- PPO7
- HMO4
- EPO3
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Mihir M. 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 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 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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 |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (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. Mihir M. Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Mihir M. Desai's NPI number is 1679669014. It was assigned on October 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mihir M. Desai?
Dr. Mihir M. Desai is a urologist in Los Angeles, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. Mihir M. Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 1516 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Urology - Nch Urology - HOPD in Los Angeles, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 hospitals, 2 hospital outpatient departments, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 other site.
What is Dr. Mihir M. Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai's California license number on file is C54801, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Mihir M. Desai been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Desai in California (2011 to 2025) and Ohio (2001 to 2025).
Which hospitals is Dr. Mihir M. Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Desai is affiliated with Keck Hospital of USC. Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Mihir M. Desai part of?
Dr. Desai is linked to USC Care Medical Group.
Does Dr. Mihir M. Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 781 services in 2024, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Mihir M. Desai offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Mihir M. Desai see?
CMS counts 415 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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Is Dr. Mihir M. Desai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Desai is board certified in urology by the American Board of Urology.
What services does Dr. Mihir M. Desai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and surgery: urinary system (52000).
Where did Dr. Mihir M. Desai go to medical school?
Dr. Desai graduated from N.H.L Municipal Medical College in 1993.
What drugs does Dr. Mihir M. Desai prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lactated Ringers.
Has Dr. Mihir M. Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,590,685 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Ethicon Inc.
How long has Dr. Mihir M. Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
Does Dr. Mihir M. Desai do research?
Dmand AI links 52 publications to Dr. Desai, published from 2011 to 2025. Dr. Desai has worked on 1 clinical trial.
Who does Dr. Mihir M. Desai publish with?
Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Inderbir Singh Gill, MD (18 shared papers), Monish Aron, MD (12 shared papers) and Claus G. Roehrborn, MD (12 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Mihir M. Desai accept?
Dr. Desai is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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