Rajesh Desai, MD
NPI 1427057256 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Melbourne, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Rajesh Desai, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Melbourne, FL (NPI 1427057256).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427057256
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME78676 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
45,975 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 5,096 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 4,691 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 3,768 | $13 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 3,309 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 3,234 | $16 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 3,112 | $9 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 691 | 195 |
| Levothyroxine Sodiumbrand: Synthroid | 661 | 147 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 534 | 121 |
| Metformin Hcl | 455 | 141 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 397 | 98 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 380 | 120 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,317 across 84 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
- 2005-07-14
- Last updated
- 2017-01-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Rajesh Desai's NPI number?
- Rajesh Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427057256, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Rajesh Desai's specialty?
- Rajesh Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Rajesh Desai located?
- Rajesh Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 2290 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32935-3133.
- What is Rajesh Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Rajesh Desai is (321) 309-9000.
- Does Rajesh Desai accept Medicare?
- Rajesh Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Rajesh Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Rajesh Desai's NPI (1427057256) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-01-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.