Dr. Narendra M. Desai, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 657
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 327
- Part D claims, 2024
- 388
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $19
- Practice address
- 222 S Greenleaf St, Gurnee, IL 60031
- Practice phone
- Call (847) 662-4442
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C.
Gurnee, Illinois
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Dr. Narendra M. Desai is an otolaryngologist in Gurnee, Illinois
Dr. Desai practices at Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C. in Gurnee, Illinois.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1669449336, was assigned on March 2, 2006. Dr. Desai holds Illinois license 036057233.
- NPI
- 1669449336NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9830286814
- NPI enumeration date
- March 2, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (847) 662-4442
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 80
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Narendra M. Desai practices at Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C. in Gurnee, Illinois
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C., at 222 S Greenleaf St, Gurnee, IL 60031 in Lake County. The practice phone is (847) 662-4442.
- Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C.222 S Greenleaf St, Gurnee, IL 60031 · Lake CountyPhone(847) 662-4442
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Narendra M. Desai is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C. in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Desai is also affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. The medical group on file is Lake County Head & Neck Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Narendra M. Desai's practice
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.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C. | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Narendra M. Desai is one of 401 otolaryngologists in Illinois
Otolaryngology is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Desai is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, IllinoisPrimary
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Desai
Counts of otolaryngologists 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. Narendra M. Desai billed Medicare for 657 services in 2024
CMS data shows 657 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 327 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,806 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Desai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4642024: 4814%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1802024: 1762%
Dr. Desai compared with the Illinois median for otolaryngologists, 2024
- Dr. Desai
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 657vs 6039% above
- Medicare patients
- 327vs 29112% above
- Part D claims
- 337vs 1632.1 times
Medians across 384 otolaryngologists in Illinois 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. Narendra M. Desai treated 327 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 134 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 71, with 57% women.
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20563%
- Men12237%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Desai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis54%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Anxiety24%
- COPD23%
- Chronic kidney disease23%
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
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Narendra M. Desai wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims for 175 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 337 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $6,332 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 249 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Desai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic376 claims97%
- Brand-name12 claims3%
Dr. Desai'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. Desai's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics21%83 of 388 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: 2492024: 33735%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 9 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
How Dr. Narendra M. Desai takes part in Medicare
Dr. Desai 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. Narendra M. Desai received $19 in industry payments in 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Desai from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $19.
Companies that paid Dr. Desai the most, 2018 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Narendra 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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Narendra M. Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Narendra M. Desai's NPI number is 1669449336. It was assigned on March 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Narendra M. Desai?
Dr. Narendra M. Desai is an otolaryngologist in Gurnee, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Narendra M. Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 222 S Greenleaf St, Gurnee, IL 60031. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Lake County Head and Neck Specialists S.C. in Gurnee, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Narendra M. Desai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (847) 662-4442.
What is Dr. Narendra M. Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai holds Illinois license 036057233.
Which hospitals is Dr. Narendra M. Desai affiliated with?
Dr. Desai is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Narendra M. Desai part of?
Dr. Desai is linked to Lake County Head & Neck Specialists.
Does Dr. Narendra M. Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 657 services in 2024, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Narendra M. Desai see?
CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. Narendra M. Desai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99212), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: ear (69210).
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What drugs does Dr. Narendra M. Desai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate, Azelastine HCl and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. Narendra M. Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Narendra M. Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
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