Ashesh Desai, MD
NPI 1649308966 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Conroe, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ashesh Desai, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Conroe, TX (NPI 1649308966).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649308966
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- M1631 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
19 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
19,753 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 4,746 | $75 |
| Management Using the Results of Remote Vital Sign Monitoring Per Calendar Month, First 20 Minutes99457 | 2,689 | $47 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 2,400 | $60 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 2,063 | $121 |
| Test for Allergy Using Allergenic Extract95004 | 1,272 | $3 |
| Remote Monitoring of Physiologic Parameters, Initial Supply of Devices With Daily Recordings Or Programmed Alerts Transmission, Each 30 Days |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 1,659 | 715 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 1,298 | 369 |
| Prednisone | 1,145 | 565 |
| Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterolbrand: Fluticasone-Salmeterol | 737 | 330 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 671 | 288 |
| Azithromycin | 668 | 414 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,232 across 120 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
- 2007-02-28
- Last updated
- 2018-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ashesh Desai's NPI number?
- Ashesh Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649308966, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ashesh Desai's specialty?
- Ashesh Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ashesh Desai located?
- Ashesh Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 600 S Conroe Medical Dr Ste 101, Conroe, TX 77304.
- What is Ashesh Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ashesh Desai is (936) 242-6957.
- Does Ashesh Desai accept Medicare?
- Ashesh Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ashesh Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Ashesh Desai's NPI (1649308966) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.