Shalin Desai, M.D.
NPI 1689841017 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Teaneck, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shalin Desai, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Teaneck, NJ (NPI 1689841017).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689841017
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 25MA09577800 (NJ)
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
18 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
2,208 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 | 478 | $85 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System Or Implantable Defibrillator System, Remote Up to 90 Days93296 | 353 | $25 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 261 | $144 |
| Evaluation of Single, Dual, Multiple Lead Or Leadless Pacemaker System, Remote Up to 90 Days93294 | 254 | $32 |
| Evaluation of Implantable Heart and Blood Vessel Monitoring System, Remote Up to 30 Days93297 | 134 | $69 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 27 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 132 | 52 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 65 | 17 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 61 | 29 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 56 | 22 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 56 | 23 |
| Furosemide | 51 | 20 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,513 across 94 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
- 2008-05-14
- Last updated
- 2015-01-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shalin Desai's NPI number?
- Shalin Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689841017, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shalin Desai's specialty?
- Shalin Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shalin Desai located?
- Shalin Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 954 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666-4504.
- What is Shalin Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shalin Desai is (201) 833-2300.
- Does Shalin Desai accept Medicare?
- Shalin Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shalin Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Shalin Desai's NPI (1689841017) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-01-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.