Menka Desai, M.D.
NPI 1912155169 · Hospitalist Physician · Naperville, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Menka Desai, M.D. is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Naperville, IL (NPI 1912155169).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912155169
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008025796 (MO)
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 tenure33% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$107 across 1 record (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)
- 1 Hospital DrDco18.00Columbia, MO 65212-0001Phone: (573) 882-8885Fax: (573) 884-4808
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-29
- Last updated
- 2025-05-09
- Certified
- 2025-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Menka Desai's NPI number?
- Menka Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912155169, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Menka Desai's specialty?
- Menka Desai is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Menka Desai located?
- Menka Desai's practice location on file with NPPES is 801 S. Washington St. Edward Hospital, Naperville, IL 60540-7430.
- What is Menka Desai's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Menka Desai is (630) 527-3234.
- Does Menka Desai accept Medicare?
- Menka Desai is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Menka Desai's NPI active?
- Yes — Menka Desai's NPI (1912155169) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.