Alap Desai, M.D.
NPI 1871911040 · Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician · Fort Worth, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Alap Desai, M.D. is a Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician provider in Fort Worth, TX (NPI 1871911040).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871911040
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular & Interventional Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- S1386 (TX)
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
12 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
781 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 130 | $11 |
| Complete Ultrasound Scan of Abdomen76700 | 112 | $34 |
| Ultrasonic Guidance for Blood Vessel Access76937 | 94 | $13 |
| Fluoroscopic Guidance for Insertion Or Removal of Central Vein Access Device77001 | 56 | $16 |
| Review By Radiologist of Additional Artery Image75774 | 49 | $42 |
| Complete Ultrasound of Abdomen and Pelvis Artery and Vein Blood Flow93975 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$386 across 18 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
- 2014-04-03
- Last updated
- 2022-08-29
- Certified
- 2022-08-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alap Desai's NPI number?
- Alap Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871911040, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Alap Desai's specialty?
- Alap Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Alap Desai located?
- Alap Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 815 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104-2224.
- What is Alap Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Alap Desai is (817) 321-0404.
- Does Alap Desai accept Medicare?
- Alap Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Alap Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Alap Desai's NPI (1871911040) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-08-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.