Dr. Minesh Desai, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 568
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 154
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,065
- Industry payments
- $4,766
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
- Practice phone
- Call (713) 442-3300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus
Surgery Center - Not Medicare-Certified · Houston, Texas
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Dr. Minesh Desai is an internist in Houston, Texas
Dr. Desai practices at Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Desai's NPI, 1952600637, was assigned on March 21, 2011. Dr. Desai graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2011. Dr. Desai holds Texas license Q0037.
- NPI
- 1952600637NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3173756954
- NPI enumeration date
- March 21, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (713) 442-3300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Minesh Desai practices at Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus in Houston, Texas
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus, at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025. The practice phone is (713) 442-3300.
- Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025Phone(713) 442-3300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Minesh Desai is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Desai's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus in Houston, Texas. The medical group on file is Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 more physician office and 1 medical group, 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. Minesh Desai's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Desai practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Minesh Desai is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Desai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, carpal tunnel syndrome and chronic anemia among the conditions Dr. Desai treats.
Internists near Dr. Desai
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Minesh Desai billed Medicare for 568 services in 2024
CMS data shows 568 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 154 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,752 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: 4952024: 36626%
- Other services
- 2023: 1592024: 1696%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 562024: 3341%
Dr. Desai compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Desai
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 568vs 5395% above
- Medicare patients
- 154vs 19019% below
- Part D claims
- 858vs 2893.0 times
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas 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. Minesh Desai treated 154 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 73 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.32, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Desai's median patient age at 48, with 65% women.
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
- Women7750%
- Men7750%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Desai's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis38%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes29%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Atrial fibrillation21%
- Depression21%
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 48
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women65%
- Men35%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Minesh Desai wrote 1,065 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 1,065 Medicare Part D claims for 199 patients. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 858 of them, across 25 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $11,436 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,114 claims across 27 drugs.
Dr. Desai's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic968 claims91%
- Brand-name97 claims9%
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
- Antibiotics3%32 of 1,065 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: 1,1142024: 85823%
Drugs named by CMS: 25 in 2024, 27 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. Minesh 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. Minesh Desai received $4,766 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Dr. Desai from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education speaker fees make up the largest share, 76% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $3,639.
General payments to Dr. Desai by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Desai by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education speaker fees$3,60076%
- Food and beverage$1,12724%
- Travel and lodging$391%
- Education$00%
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. Minesh Desai graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg
Dr. Desai graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2011.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in 2014 - 2027
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Minesh Desai accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Desai is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Cigna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Desai accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- HMO10
- Medicare9
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Minesh 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Minesh Desai's NPI number?
Dr. Minesh Desai's NPI number is 1952600637. It was assigned on March 21, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Minesh Desai?
Dr. Minesh Desai is an internist in Houston, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Minesh Desai practice?
Dr. Desai practices at 2727 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77025. Dr. Desai's primary practice is Ambulatory Surgery Center at Berthelsen Main Campus in Houston, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 physician office and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Minesh Desai's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Desai is (713) 442-3300.
What is Dr. Minesh Desai's medical license number?
Dr. Desai holds Texas license Q0037.
What medical group is Dr. Minesh Desai part of?
Dr. Desai is linked to Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Desai to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Minesh Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Desai billed Medicare for 568 services in 2024, and Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Minesh Desai offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Minesh Desai see?
CMS counts 154 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Dr. Minesh Desai board certified?
Yes. Dr. Desai is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Minesh Desai bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Desai's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G0439) and office visit, established patient (99215).
Where did Dr. Minesh Desai go to medical school?
Dr. Desai graduated from LECOM at Seton Hill - Greensburg in 2011.
What drugs does Dr. Minesh Desai prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Desai's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Minesh Desai received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,766 in general payments to Dr. Desai from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Minesh Desai been practicing?
Dr. Desai graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Minesh Desai accept?
Dr. Desai is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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