Bela Desai, MD
NPI 1063556991 · Internal Medicine Physician · Des Plaines, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Geriatric Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bela Desai, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Des Plaines, IL (NPI 1063556991).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1063556991
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036100458 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,772 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 682 | $131 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 403 | $9 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 218 | $17 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 118 | $132 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 84 | $34 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose90480 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 78 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 533 | 169 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 326 | 104 |
| Losartan Potassium | 306 | 99 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 225 | 63 |
| Metformin Hcl | 204 | 65 |
| Gabapentin | 183 | 55 |
| Lisinopril |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-02-16
- Last updated
- 2021-12-17
- Certified
- 2021-12-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bela Desai's NPI number?
- Bela Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063556991, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bela Desai's specialty?
- Bela Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bela Desai located?
- Bela Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016-1005.
- What is Bela Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bela Desai is (847) 803-1344.
- Does Bela Desai accept Medicare?
- Bela Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bela Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Bela Desai's NPI (1063556991) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.