BINA DESAI MD
NPI 1467617845
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Chicago, IL

Active since July 24, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 563-3700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2023, Oct 1, 2020, Mar 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Bina Desai Md NPPES

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

BINA DESAI MD (NPI 1467617845) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036117987) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Maywood.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467617845
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameBINA DESAICredential: MD
Location Address1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10Chicago, IL 60612-3849
Mailing Address1725 W Harrison St Ste 10Chicago, IL 60612-3849 · (312) 563-3700
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2023
NPI 1467617845 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in IL · 036117987
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 125053827 (IL)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 036117987 (IL)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10, Chicago, IL 60612

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Bina Patel Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12160 S 1st AveMaywood, IL 60153-3328 · Phone (708) 216-5368

Accepted Insurance

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

Bina 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 ID7810184256
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101210000046
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 2

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.

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.
35 services22 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.
24 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140119
Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Social Worker (Clinical)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1725 W HARRISON ST STE 10
CHICAGO, IL 60612

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 Bina Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bina Desai is 1467617845. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2008. The provider is also known as Bina Patel MD.

Where is Bina Desai located?

Bina Desai practices at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 563-3700.

What is Bina Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Bina Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bina 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.

What insurance does Bina Desai accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Bina 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 Bina Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bina Desai is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bina Desai was last updated on June 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.