Philip Desouza, MD
NPI 1336526888 · Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Sacramento, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Philip Desouza, MD is a Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician provider in Sacramento, CA (NPI 1336526888).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336526888
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT208350 (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 tenure33% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$120 across 1 record (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
- 2015-05-05
- Last updated
- 2024-04-08
- Certified
- 2024-04-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Philip Desouza's NPI number?
- Philip Desouza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336526888, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Philip Desouza's specialty?
- Philip Desouza is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Philip Desouza located?
- Philip Desouza's practice location on file with NPPES is 3 Scripps Drive, Sacramento, CA 95825.
- What is Philip Desouza's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Philip Desouza is (916) 927-0800.
- Does Philip Desouza accept Medicare?
- Philip Desouza is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Philip Desouza's NPI active?
- Yes — Philip Desouza's NPI (1336526888) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.