Desmond Paul-Coker, D.O.
NPI 1720340805 · Internal Medicine Physician · Fresno, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Desmond Paul-Coker, D.O. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Fresno, CA (NPI 1720340805).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720340805
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OT014864 (PA)
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
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
1,720 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 690 | $92 |
| Chronic Care Management Services, First 20 Minutes of Clinical Staff Time Directed By Health Care Professional, Per Calendar Month99490 | 288 | $63 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 201 | $132 |
| 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 | 179 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 149 | $130 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 144 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 512 | 160 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 331 | 50 |
| Lisinopril | 318 | 101 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 317 | 104 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 298 | 95 |
| Losartan Potassium | 270 | 88 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,980 across 132 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
- 2012-06-13
- Last updated
- 2018-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Desmond Paul-Coker's NPI number?
- Desmond Paul-Coker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720340805, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Desmond Paul-Coker's specialty?
- Desmond Paul-Coker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Desmond Paul-Coker located?
- Desmond Paul-Coker's practice location on file with NPPES is 4770 W Herndon Ave Ste 107, Fresno, CA 93722-8401.
- What is Desmond Paul-Coker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Desmond Paul-Coker is (559) 450-6310.
- Does Desmond Paul-Coker accept Medicare?
- Desmond Paul-Coker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Desmond Paul-Coker's NPI active?
- Yes — Desmond Paul-Coker's NPI (1720340805) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.