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J Palliat Med
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Dr. Desandre practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.
Dr. Desandre's NPI, 1255483756, was assigned on January 17, 2007. Dr. Desandre graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 1987. Dr. Desandre holds Georgia license 64528.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Desandre's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital, at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 616-1000.
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Dr. Desandre's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is Emory Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desandre to 2 more medical groups and 1 hospice, each named with a free account.
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Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desandre practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Grady Memorial Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
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Emergency medicine is Dr. Desandre's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Desandre is licensed in Georgia.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
CMS data shows 181 Medicare services from Dr. Desandre across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 104 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,568 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medians across 1,545 emergency medicine physicians in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
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
CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desandre in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 61% have high cholesterol. 54% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.01, 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. Desandre's median patient age at 73, with 41% women.
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
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Median age 73
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
In 2024, Dr. Desandre wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims for 38 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 29 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $337 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 40 claims across 1 drug.
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Drugs named by CMS: 1 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
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Desandre for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Desandre accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
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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Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Desandre, published from 2013 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Palliative Care, Emergency Service, Hospital and Emergency Medical Services. Dr. Desandre has published most often in J Palliat Med. Dr. Desandre's most frequent co-authors are Tammie E. Quest, MD, Jason K. Bowman, MD and Garrett Jun-Hai Chan, MD.
Topics Dr. Desandre writes about most
J Palliat Med
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Dr. Desandre graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 1987.
Source: Dmand AI Professional 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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 |
| 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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Dr. Paul Louis Desandre's NPI number is 1255483756. It was assigned on January 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
Dr. Paul Louis Desandre is an emergency medicine physician in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Dr. Desandre practices at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303. Dr. Desandre's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desandre to 2 medical groups and 1 hospice.
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desandre is (404) 616-1000.
Dr. Desandre holds Georgia license 64528.
Dr. Desandre practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dr. Desandre is linked to Emory Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Desandre to 2 more medical groups.
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desandre billed Medicare for 181 services in 2024, and Dr. Desandre accepts Medicare assignment.
Dr. Desandre's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desandre in 2024, with an average age of 74.
In 2024, Dr. Desandre's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), hospital inpatient care (99233) and care management and other visits (99497).
Dr. Desandre graduated from Kansas City University of Med & Biosciences, College of Osteo Med in 1987.
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desandre's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.
Dr. Desandre graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Desandre, published from 2013 to 2023.
Dr. Desandre's most frequent co-authors are Tammie E. Quest, MD (3 shared papers), Jason K. Bowman, MD (1 shared paper) and Garrett Jun-Hai Chan, MD (1 shared paper).
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