Dr. Neil Raj Desai, DO

Dr. Desai practices at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare.

Dr. Desai's NPI, 1821346628, was assigned on August 27, 2012. Dr. Desai graduated from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine - Glendale in 2012. Dr. Desai holds Texas license R3658.

Dr. Desai's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood, at 22999 Us Hwy 59, Kingwood, TX 77325 in Harris County. The practice phone is (281) 359-7500.

Dr. Desai's primary practice is HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood in Kingwood, Texas, part of HCA Healthcare. Dr. Desai is also affiliated with Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital. The medical group on file is Vascular Surgeons of Houston. Dmand AI also links Dr. Desai to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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.

Vascular surgery is Dr. Desai's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2086S0129X. Dr. Desai is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Desai is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists amputation, arterial blot clot /embolism, blood vessel access for dialysis, carotid revascularization, chronic skin ulcer, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), heart device and aorta surgery and leg revascularization among the conditions Dr. Desai treats.

CMS data shows 2,808 Medicare services from Dr. Desai across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 425 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $395,005 for them.

CMS counts 425 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Desai in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 169 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.72, 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 69, with 54% women.

In 2024, Dr. Desai wrote 515 Medicare Part D claims for 200 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 436 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $140,335 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 328 claims across 9 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Desai for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Desai accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Desai as offering telehealth. CMS counts 719 procedures of varicose vein removal by Dr. Desai, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Desai, published from 2007 to 2021. 2021 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Paclitaxel, Infusions, Intravenous and Neoplasm Metastasis. Dr. Desai has published most often in Adv Radiat Oncol. Dr. Desai's most frequent co-authors are Aurelie Garant, Raquibul Hannan, MD, PhD and Aditya Bagrodia, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 282 general payments to Dr. Desai from 51 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $5,337.

Dr. Desai graduated from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine - Glendale in 2012.

Dr. Desai is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.