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ALPESH D. DESAI, DO, PLLC
NPI 1124078985
Dermatology in Houston, TX

Active since May 11, 2006
2120 ASHLAND ST, HOUSTON, TX 77008(713) 864-2659 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Alpesh D. Desai, Do, Pllc NPPES

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

ALPESH D. DESAI, DO, PLLC (NPI 1124078985) is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatology in Houston, Texas and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization lists Alpesh D Desai, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1124078985
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Legal Business NameALPESH D. DESAI, DO, PLLC
Location Address2120 ASHLAND STHouston, TX 77008
Mailing Address2120 Ashland StHouston, TX 77008-2418 · (713) 864-2659 · Fax (713) 864-5577
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlpesh D DesaiOwner · (713) 864-2659
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 2026
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2026
✔ NPI 1124078985 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Also ListedPodiatristTaxonomy 213E00000X
2120 ASHLAND ST, Houston, TX 77008

Other Identifiers 1

OtherDF0888Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alpesh D. Desai, Do, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

13

Medicare enrollment records show 13 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Nurse Practitioner7
Dermatology5
Pathology1

Clinicians, nearest first (13)

Dermatology
NPI 1386696904
2120 ASHLAND ST
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 864-2659
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Dermatology
NPI 1902981533
2120 ASHLAND ST
Houston, TX 77008
(713) 864-2659
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1992121792
16655 SOUTHWEST FWY
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 274-7000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare20 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1730043621
2710 KINGSBURY PARK LN
Spring, TX 77386
(832) 289-3214
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare24 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144938135
2205 AVENUE K
Bay City, TX 77414
(979) 356-2836
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare66 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1811695158
3749 US-69 NORTH
Beaumont, TX 77705
(409) 209-2822
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare83 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1952719973
1209 HIGHWAY 35 N SUITE A
Rockport, TX 78382
(361) 729-9811
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare157 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1750847117
42 GRUENE PARK DR
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 629-5830
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare162 mi
Pathology
NPI 1881772283
8534 VILLAGE DR
San Antonio, TX 78217
(617) 319-6667
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare183 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1922485838
2500 W PLEASANT RUN RD STE 215
Lancaster, TX 75146
(945) 230-4312
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare210 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1376169599
300 W. ARBROOK BLVD. SUITE D.
Arlington, TX 76014
(817) 704-4777
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare222 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1902087539
HOUSHMANDMDDERM.COM
Dallas, TX 75225
(610) 437-5262
✔ PECOS225 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1467872002
4 BURNSIDE STE 200
Wichita Falls, TX 76310
(940) 687-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare337 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC is 1124078985. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC located?

Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC is located at 2120 Ashland St, Houston, TX 77008. The listed phone number is (713) 864-2659.

What is Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 13 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (7), Dermatology (5) and Pathology (1). Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alpesh D. Desai, Do, PLLC was last updated on October 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 24 days 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.