Dr. Poorvi Kirit Desai, MD

Dr. Desai practices at St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, part of Intermountain Health.

Dr. Desai's NPI, 1144614207, was assigned on March 26, 2015. Dr. Desai graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 2015. Dr. Desai holds Florida license ME129506.

Dr. Desai's primary practice is St. Mary's Regional Hospital, at 2635 N 7th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501 in Mesa County. The practice phone is (970) 298-2260.

Dr. Desai's primary practice is St. Mary's Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado, part of Intermountain Health. Dr. Desai is also affiliated with Family Health West Hospital. The medical group on file is Grand Junction Palliative Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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.

Hematology and oncology is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0003X. Dr. Desai is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Desai's licenses on file in 7 states: Florida, Colorado, California, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri and Ohio.

Dmand AI lists chronic anemia, chronic kidney disease, migraine and chronic headache and purpura and thrombocytopenia among the conditions Dr. Desai treats.

CMS data shows 68 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 101 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,514 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 101 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 42 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.49, 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 73, with 59% women.

In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims for 15 patients. 50% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 9 drugs, with $81,892 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 415 claims across 19 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Desai for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Desai, published from 2013 to 2017. Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Michael Vishal Jaglal, MD, Damian A. Laber, MD and Richard F. Lockey, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 252 general payments to Dr. Desai from 50 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $2,487.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Desai, most recently ASCO Merit Award in 2020.

Dr. Desai graduated from UMKC School of Medicine in 2015.

Dr. Desai is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.