Dr. Daniel Desta, MD

  • Washington, DC
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1750454369PAC ID7416026273
Medicare services, 2024
37
Medicare patients, 2024
74
MIPS score, 2024
92
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$122
Practice address
2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060
Practice phone
Call (202) 745-6100
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Primary practice

Howard University Hospital

Hospital · Washington, District of Columbia

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Dr. Daniel Desta is an anesthesiologist in Washington, District of Columbia

Dr. Desta practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University.

Dr. Desta's NPI, 1750454369, was assigned on November 15, 2006. Dr. Desta graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Desta holds District of Columbia license MD30939.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7416026273
NPI enumeration date
November 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(202) 745-6100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Daniel Desta practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia

Dr. Desta's primary practice is Howard University Hospital, at 2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060 in The District County. The practice phone is (202) 745-6100.

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Dr. Daniel Desta is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Desta's primary practice is Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University. The medical group on file is Anesthesia Company, LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desta to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Desta's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Howard University HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Daniel Desta is one of 229 anesthesiologists in District of Columbia

Anesthesiology is Dr. Desta's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Desta is licensed in District of Columbia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, District of ColumbiaPrimaryLicense MD30939 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Desta

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Daniel Desta billed Medicare for 37 services in 2024

CMS data shows 37 Medicare services from Dr. Desta across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 74 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,351 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202437
Medicare patients74
Paid by Medicare$4,351
Procedure codes2

Dr. Desta's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Anesthesia
2023: 322024: 3716%

Dr. Desta compared with the District of Columbia median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Desta
  • District of Columbia median
Medicare services
37vs 8958% below
Medicare patients
74vs 15753% below

Medians across 205 anesthesiologists in District of Columbia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Desta'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. Daniel Desta treated 74 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 74 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desta in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 30 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 61% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.44, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desta's median patient age at 50, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202474
Average age71
Average risk score1.44
Also on Medicaid61%

Dr. Desta's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Desta's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4561%
  • Men2939%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Desta's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Diabetes49%
  4. Chronic kidney disease36%
  5. Ischemic heart disease32%
  6. Arthritis27%
  7. Heart failure23%
  8. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Desta's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 50

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Daniel Desta scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Desta for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Desta accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Desta's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 92of 100Final score
  • 84of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Daniel Desta received $122 in industry payments from 2016 to 2017

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Desta from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. ViiV Healthcare Company paid the most, $90.

General payments to Dr. Desta by program year, 2016 to 2017

Companies that paid Dr. Desta the most, 2016 to 2017

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Daniel Desta graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

Dr. Desta graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1992.

  1. Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Daniel Desta's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Daniel Desta's NPI number?

Dr. Daniel Desta's NPI number is 1750454369. It was assigned on November 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Desta?

Dr. Daniel Desta is an anesthesiologist in Washington, District of Columbia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Daniel Desta practice?

Dr. Desta practices at 2041 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20060. Dr. Desta's primary practice is Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, part of Howard University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desta to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Daniel Desta's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Desta is (202) 745-6100.

What is Dr. Daniel Desta's medical license number?

Dr. Desta holds District of Columbia license MD30939.

Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Desta affiliated with?

Dr. Desta practices at Howard University Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia.

What medical group is Dr. Daniel Desta part of?

Dr. Desta is linked to Anesthesia Company, LLC. Dmand AI links Dr. Desta to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Daniel Desta accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desta billed Medicare for 37 services in 2024, and Dr. Desta accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Daniel Desta's MIPS score?

Dr. Desta's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Desta see?

CMS counts 74 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desta in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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What services does Dr. Daniel Desta bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Desta's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00811) and anesthesia (00142).

Where did Dr. Daniel Desta go to medical school?

Dr. Desta graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1992.

Has Dr. Daniel Desta received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $122 in general payments to Dr. Desta from 3 companies from 2016 to 2017. The largest total came from ViiV Healthcare Company.

How long has Dr. Daniel Desta been practicing?

Dr. Desta graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

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