BHARAT M DESAI MD
NPI 1437111226
Orthopaedic Surgery in Golden, CO

Q: What is Bharat Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bharat Desai is 1437111226. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Q: What is Bharat Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bharat Desai was last updated on February 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

82.94/100

CMS Quality Rating

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250, GOLDEN, CO 80401(303) 233-1223(303) 233-8755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

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About Bharat M Desai Md NPPES

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

BHARAT M DESAI MD (NPI 1437111226) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Golden, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (35499) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437111226

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameBHARAT M DESAICredential: MD

Location Address660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250Golden, CO 80401-9541

Mailing Address660 Golden Ridge Rd, Suite 250Golden, CO 80401-9541 · (303) 233-1223 · Fax (303) 233-8755

Phone(303) 233-1223

Fax(303) 233-8755

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 2017

✔ NPI 1437111226 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CO · 35499

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, Golden, CO 80401

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid01354992CO

Medicare UPING18283

Medicare PINN1718CO

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

Bharat M Desai Md 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 ID446141741

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120504000304

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 15

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.

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

135 services82 patients

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.

132 services101 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

54 services12 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

40 services33 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.

37 services35 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.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of pelvis, minimum of 3 views 72190

An X-ray of the pelvis with a minimum of 3 views is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your lower body area. This helps in detecting issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick, non-invasive, and typically painless.

21 services19 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.

21 services21 patients

Fusion of multiple foot joints with bone incision to correct a foot deformity 28735

This procedure involves merging several foot joints and making a bone cut to correct a foot deformity. The goal is to realign the foot to a normal position, reduce pain, and improve function. It's a common treatment for several foot conditions.

20 services19 patients

Incision or partial removal of foot bone (other than big toe) to straighten toe 28308

This procedure involves making a small incision to partially remove a bone in the foot, excluding the big toe. The aim is to straighten a misaligned toe. It helps in relieving pain, improving foot function, and enhancing shoe comfort.

19 services11 patients

Correction of toe joint deformity 28285

Correction of toe joint deformity is a procedure to fix misshapen toe joints. This can involve realigning the bones, removing bone or tissue, or implanting devices to improve joint function. It can help reduce pain and improve mobility.

16 services15 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

14 services14 patients

Cast supplies, short leg splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass Q4046

A short leg splint, made from fiberglass, is applied to support and protect an injured leg. Suitable for adults and children aged 11 and up, it's lightweight, durable, and can be molded to your leg shape for comfort and effective healing.

14 services11 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

13 services13 patients

Harvest of graft from small bone 20900

Harvesting of a graft from a small bone is a procedure where a small piece of bone is taken from one area of your body to be used in another area. This is often done to help repair or rebuild a damaged or diseased bone, improving its strength and function.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

82.94/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

85.06

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.41

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$34.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$43.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers17 claims102 services$1.72 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

1 supplier24 claims24 services$14.26 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers30 claims30 services$3.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers20 claims20 services$27.10 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

WAYNE C. THOMAS ATC

Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, STE 130
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 275-2190

CHARLES A GOTTLOB MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

NICHOLAS E. WALSH PA-C

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

MRS. VICTORIA A PERKINS OTR

Occupational Therapist

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, STE. 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

DR. STEPHEN CHARLES STACEY JR. M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

JESSICA J BARBER PA C

Physician Assistant

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

DR. LONNIE E. LOUTZENHISER M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, SUITE 250
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 233-1223

THOMAS PATRICK HERMSEN P.T.

Physical Therapist

660 GOLDEN RIDGE RD, STE 130
GOLDEN, CO 80401

Jefferson County (303) 275-2190

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 Bharat Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bharat Desai is 1437111226. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2006.

Where is Bharat Desai located?

Bharat Desai practices at 660 Golden Ridge Rd Suite 250, Golden, CO 80401. The listed phone number is (303) 233-1223.

What is Bharat Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Bharat Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bharat 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 Bharat Desai was last updated on February 14, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.