DR. KUNAL DESAI M.D
NPI 1104184167
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neuromuscular Medicine in New Haven, CT

Q: What is Kunal Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kunal Desai is 1104184167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2012.

Q: What is Kunal Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084N0008X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kunal Desai was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 27, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

73.56/100

CMS Quality Rating

800 HOWARD AVE, NEW HAVEN, CT 06519(203) 785-4085 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018, Jun 20, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Kunal Desai M.d NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. KUNAL DESAI M.D (NPI 1104184167) is an individual neuromuscular medicine provider in New Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (56550) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Stamford, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104184167

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0008X

Provider Legal NameDR. KUNAL DESAICredential: M.D

Location Address800 HOWARD AVENew Haven, CT 06519-1369

Mailing Address800 Howard AvenueNew Haven, CT 06519 · (203) 785-4085

Phone(203) 785-4085

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 27, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1104184167 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Neuromuscular MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0008X

License✔ Licensed in CT · 56550

Definition

A neurologist or child neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis) and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis, Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome).

Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyTaxonomy 2084N0400X · License 285553 (NY)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

800 HOWARD AVE, New Haven, CT 06519

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1260 Long Ridge RdStamford, CT 06902-1627 · Phone (866) 470-9253

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Kunal Desai M.d is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9739458316

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170713001976

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

290 services225 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

175 services97 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

148 services143 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

127 services82 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

99 services73 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

69 services54 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

59 services45 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

57 services41 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

45 services45 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

44 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

44 services44 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

39 services39 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

32 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

28 services28 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

22 services22 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

16 services16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

14 services13 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

73.56/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

75.84

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

51.43

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MS. PAULA M. TORTORICI-SCHEFF FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-4242

GERARD ANDREW BETRO MD

Surgery

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

ALEXA BLOOD APRN

Nurse Practitioner

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2565

MICHAEL DIGIOVANNA MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BUILDING - 2ND FLOOR
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-4191

HELENA TERESA CHMIELOWICZ APRN

Clinical Nurse Specialist (Gerontology)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

DR. MARC LEWIS ROSEN MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2579

MICHELE ANNE GOYETTE -EWING PHD

Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

UZMA USMAN MD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neuromuscular Medicine)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (999) 999-9999

DR. NISHANT KUMAR MISHRA MBBS PHD

Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 737-1057

DR. BRIAN SHINDER

Urology

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2815

SARAH ELIZABETH FITZPATRICK LCSW

Social Worker

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

DR. JAMES VAN RENSSELAER HUNT FREEMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4191

MARTINA SERAINA BURN MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

800 HOWARD AVE, YNHH-OBSTETRICS, GYNECOLOGY & REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-4004

ERKUT BAHCECI MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology)

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BUILDING
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

DR. FRANCIS Y LEE MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIAN BUILDING, FIRST FLOOR
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2579

MR. WILLIAM WYSKIEL

Pharmacist

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 688-6816

MARY S BOGUCKI MD

Emergency Medicine

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2140

JILL LACY MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG-2ND FLOOR
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 737-1600

JOHN W COLBERG MD

Urology

800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BUILDING 3RD FLOOR
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 785-2815

DR. LINDA LEE HUH M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)

800 HOWARD AVE
NEW HAVEN, CT 06519

South Central Connecticut Planning Region (203) 843-3102

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Kunal Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kunal Desai is 1104184167. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2012.

Where is Kunal Desai located?

Kunal Desai practices at 800 Howard Ave, New Haven, CT 06519. The listed phone number is (203) 785-4085.

What is Kunal Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neuromuscular Medicine, with taxonomy code 2084N0008X.

Is Kunal Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kunal Desai is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kunal Desai was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.