NINAD DESAI
NPI 1386031441
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Raleigh, NC
About Ninad Desai NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NINAD DESAI (NPI 1386031441) is an individual neurology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in Connecticut (66452) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Norwich.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Ninad Desai 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Ninad Desai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Raleigh, NC 27609
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 3,671 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Duke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27609 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
RALEIGH, NC 27609
RALEIGH, NC 27609
RALEIGH, NC 27609
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 Ninad Desai's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ninad Desai is 1386031441. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2015.
Where is Ninad Desai located?
Ninad Desai practices at 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 27609. The listed phone number is (919) 862-5620.
What is Ninad Desai's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is Ninad Desai enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ninad 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Ninad Desai's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ninad Desai reassigns Medicare benefits to Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (Raleigh, NC). The 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 Ninad Desai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ninad Desai accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and Cigna Healthcare list Ninad Desai 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.
Is Ninad Desai affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Ninad Desai is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ninad Desai was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.
# Ninad Desai · NPI 1386031441
Neurology physician in Raleigh, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 16, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386031441 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 16, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology · taxonomy 2084N0400X
- **State license:** 66452 (Connecticut)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3400 WAKE FOREST RD, Raleigh, NC 27609-7317
- **Phone:** (919) 862-5620
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Duke Health Integrated Practice, Inc (NPI 1780374884, Raleigh, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 11, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386031441) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.