Dr. Stephanie Desouza, MD

  • Tampa, FL
  • Hospitalist
NPI1245694926PAC ID4385973007
Medicare services, 2024
739
Medicare patients, 2024
260
Part D claims, 2024
459
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$587
Practice address
3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
Practice phone
Call (813) 870-4398
Professional email
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Primary practice

BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital · Tampa, Florida

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Dr. Stephanie Desouza is a hospitalist in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Desouza practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System.

Dr. Desouza's NPI, 1245694926, was assigned on April 8, 2016. Dr. Desouza graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Desouza holds Florida license ME137758.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385973007
NPI enumeration date
April 8, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(813) 870-4398
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

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

Dr. Stephanie Desouza practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Desouza's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital, at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 870-4398.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Stephanie Desouza is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Desouza's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. The medical group on file is BayCare Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desouza to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephanie Desouza's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desouza practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
BayCare St. Joseph's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephanie Desouza is one of 1,637 hospitalists in Florida

Hospitalist is Dr. Desouza's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Desouza is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desouza is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME137758 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists cardiac arrhythmia, cellulitis, circulation problems, cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, gastrointestinal bleeding, gastrointestinal inflammation and heart attack among the conditions Dr. Desouza treats.

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Dr. Stephanie Desouza billed Medicare for 739 services in 2024

CMS data shows 739 Medicare services from Dr. Desouza across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 260 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $58,974 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024739
Medicare patients260
Paid by Medicare$58,974
Procedure codes5

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6032024: 73923%

Dr. Desouza compared with the Florida median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Desouza
  • Florida median
Medicare services
739vs 54336% above
Medicare patients
260vs 2437% above
Part D claims
201vs 11279% above

Medians across 1,516 hospitalists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Desouza'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. Stephanie Desouza treated 260 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 260 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desouza in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 98 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.53, 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. Desouza's median patient age at 74, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024260
Average age77
Average risk score2.53
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Desouza's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Desouza's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14957%
  • Men11143%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis66%
  4. Ischemic heart disease58%
  5. Mood disorders55%
  6. Anxiety52%
  7. Depression50%
  8. Chronic kidney disease48%

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

Dr. Desouza's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. Stephanie Desouza wrote 459 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Desouza wrote 459 Medicare Part D claims for 216 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 201 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,675 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 123 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024459
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$1,675
Part D patients216

Dr. Desouza's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic399 claims87%
  • Brand-name and other60 claims13%

Dr. Desouza'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. Desouza's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%14 of 459 claims
  • Antibiotics20%92 of 459 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: 1232024: 20163%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Stephanie Desouza takes part in Medicare

Dr. Desouza accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Stephanie Desouza received $587 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 25 general payments to Dr. Desouza from 2 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $542.

General payments to Dr. Desouza by program year, 2021 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Desouza the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Dr. Stephanie Desouza has 7 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 7 awards for Dr. Desouza, most recently Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society in 2012.

Awards and honors for Dr. Desouza

  1. 2012
    • Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society
  2. 2009
    • Ambassador
    • Dean�s List
  3. 2008
    • Florida Bright Futures Academic Scholar
    • Honors Program
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephanie Desouza graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Desouza graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolUSF Health Morsani College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephanie Desouza accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Desouza is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Desouza accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare2
  2. EPO1
  3. HMO1
  4. POS1
  5. PPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Stephanie Desouza'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)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephanie Desouza's NPI number?

Dr. Stephanie Desouza's NPI number is 1245694926. It was assigned on April 8, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephanie Desouza?

Dr. Stephanie Desouza is a hospitalist in Tampa, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Stephanie Desouza practice?

Dr. Desouza practices at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. Dr. Desouza's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desouza to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 home health agency.

What is Dr. Stephanie Desouza's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Desouza is (813) 870-4398.

What is Dr. Stephanie Desouza's medical license number?

Dr. Desouza holds Florida license ME137758.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephanie Desouza affiliated with?

Dr. Desouza practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

What medical group is Dr. Stephanie Desouza part of?

Dr. Desouza is linked to BayCare Medical Group.

Does Dr. Stephanie Desouza accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desouza billed Medicare for 739 services in 2024, and Dr. Desouza accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephanie Desouza see?

CMS counts 260 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desouza in 2024, with an average age of 77.

Is Dr. Stephanie Desouza board certified?

Yes. Dr. Desouza is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Stephanie Desouza bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Desouza's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

Where did Dr. Stephanie Desouza go to medical school?

Dr. Desouza graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Stephanie Desouza prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desouza's most prescribed drugs by claims were Doxycycline Hyclate, Pantoprazole Sodium and Prednisone.

Has Dr. Stephanie Desouza received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $587 in general payments to Dr. Desouza from 2 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephanie Desouza been practicing?

Dr. Desouza graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Stephanie Desouza accept?

Dr. Desouza is in network with 2 carriers, including Aetna and CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 2. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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