Parag Desai, M.D.
NPI 1205089976 · Internal Medicine Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Parag Desai, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1205089976).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205089976
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD434073 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
688 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 204 | $215 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 93 | $99 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 83 | $132 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 52 | $8 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 46 | $9 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 38 | $22 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 178 | 40 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 111 | 32 |
| Azithromycin | 103 | 35 |
| Nintedanib Esylatebrand: Ofev | 95 | 11 |
| Prednisone | 92 | 50 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen | 80 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$47 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-10-28
- Last updated
- 2018-04-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Parag Desai's NPI number?
- Parag Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205089976, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Parag Desai's specialty?
- Parag Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Parag Desai located?
- Parag Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 3401 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19140-5103.
- What is Parag Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Parag Desai is (215) 707-5864.
- Does Parag Desai accept Medicare?
- Parag Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Parag Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Parag Desai's NPI (1205089976) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-04-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.