Bhupatrai Desai, M.D.
NPI 1649362633 · Neurology Physician · Upland, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bhupatrai Desai, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Upland, CA (NPI 1649362633).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649362633
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- A33896 (CA)
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
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,070 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chronic Care Management Services for Two Or More Chronic Conditions, Additional 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99439 | 287 | $52 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 262 | $135 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 260 | $67 |
| Needle Measurement of Electrical Activity in Arm Or Leg Muscles, Complete Study95886 | 67 | $101 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 66 | $171 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 56 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonazepam | 204 | 34 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 178 | 52 |
| Gabapentin | 170 | 49 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 158 | 55 |
| Levetiracetam | 123 | 30 |
| Memantine Hcl | 109 | 31 |
| Pregabalin | 76 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,904 across 113 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 12110 Hadley St Ste aWhittier, CA 90601-3912Phone: (909) 982-2719
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-28
- Last updated
- 2023-11-22
- Certified
- 2023-11-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bhupatrai Desai's NPI number?
- Bhupatrai Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649362633, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bhupatrai Desai's specialty?
- Bhupatrai Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bhupatrai Desai located?
- Bhupatrai Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 630 N 13th Ave, Upland, CA 91786-4975.
- What is Bhupatrai Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bhupatrai Desai is (909) 982-2719.
- Does Bhupatrai Desai accept Medicare?
- Bhupatrai Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bhupatrai Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Bhupatrai Desai's NPI (1649362633) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-11-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.