Nikita Desai, MD
NPI 1356600662 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Greensboro, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nikita Desai, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Greensboro, NC (NPI 1356600662).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356600662
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1356600662 (OH)
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
14 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
288 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 92 | $120 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 77 | $199 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 35 | $74 |
| 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 | 28 | $15 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 17 | $156 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 31 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterolbrand: Breztri Aerosphere | 246 | 51 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 221 | 74 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 141 | 43 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 82 | 16 |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hclbrand: Stiolto Respimat | 72 | 16 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 71 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$921 across 46 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
- 2012-05-07
- Last updated
- 2021-01-15
- Certified
- 2021-01-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nikita Desai's NPI number?
- Nikita Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356600662, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nikita Desai's specialty?
- Nikita Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nikita Desai located?
- Nikita Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 3511 W Market St Ste 100, Greensboro, NC 27403-4444.
- What is Nikita Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nikita Desai is (336) 522-8999.
- Does Nikita Desai accept Medicare?
- Nikita Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nikita Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Nikita Desai's NPI (1356600662) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-01-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.