Alok Desh, ALOK DESH
NPI 1780979823 · Hospitalist Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alok Desh, ALOK DESH is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1780979823).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1780979823
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- ALOK DESH
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- P6604 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
274 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 134 | $73 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 42 | $105 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 39 | $109 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 36 | $163 |
| Telehealth Consultation, Emergency Department Or Initial Inpatient, Typically 50 Minutes Communicating With the Patient Via TelehealthG0426 | 12 | $128 |
| Telehealth Consultation, Critical Care, Initial , Physicians Typically Spend 60 Minutes Communicating With the Patient and Providers Via Telehealth |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (4)
- 1055 N Curtis RdBoise, ID 83706-1309Phone: (208) 367-7350
- 2003 Kootenai Health WayCoeur D Alene, ID 83814-6051Phone: (208) 625-6900Fax: (208) 625-6910
- 9850 W St Lukes DrNampa, ID 83687-7912Phone: (208) 205-7282Fax: (208) 205-7282
- 801 Pole Line Rd WTwin Falls, ID 83301-5810Phone: (208) 814-4100Fax: (208) 814-4908
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-16
- Last updated
- 2026-02-05
- Certified
- 2026-02-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alok Desh's NPI number?
- Alok Desh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780979823, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alok Desh's specialty?
- Alok Desh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alok Desh located?
- Alok Desh's practice location on file with NPPES is 1201 W 38th St, Austin, TX 78705-1006.
- What is Alok Desh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alok Desh is (512) 324-1864.
- Does Alok Desh accept Medicare?
- Alok Desh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alok Desh's NPI active?
- Yes — Alok Desh's NPI (1780979823) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-02-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.