Dr. Narendra B. Desai, MD

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Internist
NPI1265495113PAC ID1052408077
Medicare services, 2024
513
Medicare patients, 2024
88
Part D claims, 2024
443
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,267
Practice address
10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114
Practice phone
Call (215) 612-4000
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Primary practice

Jefferson Torresdale Hospital

Hospital · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Narendra B. Desai is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Desai practices at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University.

Dr. Desai's NPI, 1265495113, was assigned on April 11, 2006. Dr. Desai holds Pennsylvania license MD418804.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1052408077
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(215) 612-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. Narendra B. Desai practices at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Desai's primary practice is Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, at 10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114 in Philadelphia County. The practice phone is (215) 612-4000.

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Dr. Narendra B. Desai is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Desai's primary practice is Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. The medical group on file is Extra Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Narendra B. Desai's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Jefferson Torresdale HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Narendra B. Desai is one of 5,665 internists in Pennsylvania

Internal medicine is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Desai is licensed in Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD418804 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Desai

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

Dr. Narendra B. Desai billed Medicare for 513 services in 2024

CMS data shows 513 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 88 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $43,801 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024513
Medicare patients88
Paid by Medicare$43,801
Procedure codes6

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 6962024: 51326%
Other services
2023: 222024: 0100%

Dr. Desai compared with the Pennsylvania median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Desai
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
513vs 41723% above
Medicare patients
88vs 18552% below
Part D claims
199vs 22411% below

Medians across 5,518 internists in Pennsylvania 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 B. Desai treated 88 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 36 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 15% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, 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. Desai's median patient age at 73, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202488
Average age78
Average risk score2.00
Also on Medicaid15%

Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Desai's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5360%
  • Men3540%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease65%
  4. Arthritis58%
  5. Mood disorders45%
  6. COPD44%
  7. Diabetes43%
  8. Anxiety42%

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

Dr. Desai's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Narendra B. Desai wrote 443 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 443 Medicare Part D claims for 157 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 199 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,124 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 252 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024443
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$1,124
Part D patients157

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

  • Generic398 claims90%
  • Brand-name and other45 claims10%

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

  • Opioids8%37 of 443 claims
  • Antibiotics24%108 of 443 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: 2522024: 19921%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 12 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

Dr. Narendra B. Desai offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Narendra B. Desai received $4,267 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 192 general payments to Dr. Desai from 19 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Biotronik Inc. paid the most, $846.

General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Desai by kind, 2016 to 2025

$4.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,19498%
  • Gifts$591%
  • Education$130%

Companies that paid Dr. Desai the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Dr. Narendra B. Desai'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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Narendra B. Desai's NPI number?

Dr. Narendra B. Desai's NPI number is 1265495113. It was assigned on April 11, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Narendra B. Desai?

Dr. Narendra B. Desai is an internist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Narendra B. Desai practice?

Dr. Desai practices at 10800 Knights Road, Philadelphia, PA 19114. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, part of Thomas Jefferson University. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Narendra B. Desai's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (215) 612-4000.

What is Dr. Narendra B. Desai's medical license number?

Dr. Desai holds Pennsylvania license MD418804.

Which hospitals is Dr. Narendra B. Desai affiliated with?

Dr. Desai practices at Jefferson Torresdale Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What medical group is Dr. Narendra B. Desai part of?

Dr. Desai is linked to Extra Care.

Does Dr. Narendra B. Desai accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 513 services in 2024, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Narendra B. Desai offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Narendra B. Desai see?

CMS counts 88 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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What services does Dr. Narendra B. Desai bill to Medicare?

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

What drugs does Dr. Narendra B. Desai prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefuroxime, Prednisone and Furosemide.

Has Dr. Narendra B. Desai received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,267 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 19 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Biotronik Inc.

How long has Dr. Narendra B. Desai been practicing?

Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

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