Apurva Desai, M.D.
NPI 1346396348 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bel Air, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Apurva Desai, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bel Air, MD (NPI 1346396348).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346396348
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D63072 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 81 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 423 | 175 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 232 | 96 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 201 | 135 |
| Losartan Potassium | 188 | 67 |
| Lisinopril | 184 | 70 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 146 | 50 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$65 across 3 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
- 2007-01-25
- Last updated
- 2024-05-01
- Certified
- 2024-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Apurva Desai's NPI number?
- Apurva Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346396348, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Apurva Desai's specialty?
- Apurva Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Apurva Desai located?
- Apurva Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD 21014-4324.
- What is Apurva Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Apurva Desai is (443) 643-1500.
- Does Apurva Desai accept Medicare?
- Apurva Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Apurva Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Apurva Desai's NPI (1346396348) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.