Dr. Rajen Uday Desai, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,899
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 626
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,860
- MIPS score, 2024
- 83
- Industry payments
- $319,290
- Practice address
- 41 Arthur Street, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
- Practice phone
- Call (732) 846-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · East Brunswick, New Jersey
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Dr. Rajen Uday Desai is an ophthalmologist in East Brunswick, New Jersey
Dr. Desai practices at Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1174788699, was assigned on July 24, 2008. Dr. Desai graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Desai holds New Jersey license 25MA10088100.
- NPI
- 1174788699NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0941440374
- NPI enumeration date
- July 24, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (732) 846-2100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai practices at Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey in East Brunswick, New Jersey
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey, at 41 Arthur Street, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. The practice phone is (732) 846-2100.
- Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey41 Arthur Street, East Brunswick, NJ 08816Phone(732) 846-2100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desai practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Rajen Uday Desai is one of 654 ophthalmologists in New Jersey
Ophthalmology is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Desai is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Desai is licensed in New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, New JerseyPrimary
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Desai
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai billed Medicare for 2,899 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,899 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 626 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $402,050 for them.
Dr. Desai's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,3262024: 1,70027%
- Surgery
- 2023: 6842024: 6397%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2402024: 35046%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1722024: 9048%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1262024: 6152%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 792024: 3259%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 27
Where Dr. Desai's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2,24277%
- In a facility65723%
Dr. Desai compared with the New Jersey median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Desai
- New Jersey median
- Medicare services
- 2,899vs 1,84657% above
- Medicare patients
- 626vs 618Close to median
- Part D claims
- 3,752vs 6965.4 times
Medians across 677 ophthalmologists in New Jersey 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. Rajen Uday Desai treated 626 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 626 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 271 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 72, with 49% women.
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women34555%
- Men28145%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Desai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes43%
- Arthritis42%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Anxiety21%
- Chronic kidney disease19%
- Mood disorders18%
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 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai wrote 3,860 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 3,860 Medicare Part D claims for 818 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,752 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $419,428 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,713 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Desai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,146 claims56%
- Brand-name and other1,714 claims44%
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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,7132024: 3,7521%
Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 20 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
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 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 counts 318 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Desai, more than 90% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Desai's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 83of 100Final score
- 88.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 58of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Desai ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 90th percentile318 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Rajen Uday Desai received $319,290 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 777 general payments to Dr. Desai from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. paid the most, $130,369.
General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Desai by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a medical education program$115,14037%
- Consulting fees$75,38524%
- Speaker and faculty fees$72,88323%
- Travel and lodging$22,5017%
- Other$27,8779%
Companies that paid Dr. Desai the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine
Dr. Desai graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2008.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Rajen Uday 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 | 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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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What is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's NPI number is 1174788699. It was assigned on July 24, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai?
Dr. Rajen Uday Desai is an ophthalmologist in East Brunswick, New Jersey. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Rajen Uday Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 41 Arthur Street, East Brunswick, NJ 08816. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Specialized Surgical Center of Central New Jersey in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 4 group practices and clinics and 4 medical groups.
What is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (732) 846-2100.
What is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai holds New Jersey license 25MA10088100.
Does Dr. Rajen Uday Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 2,899 services in 2024, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai's MIPS score?
Dr. Desai's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rajen Uday Desai see?
CMS counts 626 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Rajen Uday Desai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Desai is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Rajen Uday Desai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), injected or infused drug (J7351) and eye exam or test (92136).
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Where did Dr. Rajen Uday Desai go to medical school?
Dr. Desai graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Rajen Uday Desai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Moxifloxacin and Diclofenac Sodium.
Has Dr. Rajen Uday Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $319,290 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc.
How long has Dr. Rajen Uday Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
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