SAMEER P DESAI MD
NPI 1487776373
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Somerset, NJ

Q: What is Sameer Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sameer Desai is 1487776373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2007.

Q: What is Sameer Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sameer Desai was last updated on May 20, 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.

Active since April 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 201, SOMERSET, NJ 08873(732) 246-4882(732) 249-5633 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2023, Apr 19, 2021, Jul 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Sameer P Desai Md NPPES

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

SAMEER P DESAI MD (NPI 1487776373) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Somerset, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA08233000) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487776373

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameSAMEER P DESAICredential: MD

Location Address75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 201Somerset, NJ 08873-5002

Mailing Address629 Cranbury Rd Fl 2East Brunswick, NJ 08816-4096 · (732) 390-7750 · Fax (732) 390-7725

Phone(732) 246-4882

Fax(732) 249-5633

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateApril 4, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2023

✔ NPI 1487776373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA08233000

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

75 VERONICA AVE, Somerset, NJ 08873

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid5426600NJ

Other1487776373NJ · Individual Npi#

Other1790396281NJ · Titan Health Group Npi

Other25MA08233000NJ · Md License#

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

Sameer P 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 ID1557458460

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071024000403

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 35

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.

Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg J1439

Ferric carboxymaltose is an iron supplement injection. It's given when your body needs more iron than you can consume through diet, like in anemia. The injection is administered by a healthcare professional into a vein.

60,750 services59 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

2,820 services23 patients

Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg J1569

The Gammagard Liquid injection is a type of immune globulin therapy. It's used to boost your body's immune system, helping it fight off infections. The therapy involves injecting a liquid form of proteins, collected from healthy donors, into your body. This is a 500mg dose.

2,780 services14 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

1,175 services452 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.

780 services401 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

737 services239 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

710 services27 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

472 services123 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.

355 services143 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

344 services128 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

221 services58 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.

199 services116 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

188 services107 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

181 services64 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) J7040

An infusion of a normal saline solution is a common medical procedure. Sterile saline (salt water) is administered into your bloodstream via a drip. This helps to maintain fluid balance in your body, especially when you're unable to drink enough liquids.

90 services22 patients

Injection, diphenhydramine hcl, up to 50 mg J1200

Diphenhydramine HCL injection is a medicine given to alleviate symptoms of allergies, colds, or hay fever. It can also help with motion sickness and certain symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Up to 50 mg may be administered depending on your condition.

82 services36 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.

81 services65 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 96366

This procedure involves delivering medication, fluids, or nutrients directly into your vein. This is done to treat, prevent, or diagnose various conditions. Each additional hour refers to the extended time you may need to receive these substances for optimal results.

76 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.

76 services76 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

76 services21 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

55 services18 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

50 services24 patients

Injection, fosnetupitant 235 mg and palonosetron 0.25 mg J1454

This is a combined medication injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting often associated with chemotherapy. Fosnetupitant blocks substance P/neurokinin 1, reducing the urge to vomit. Palonosetron prevents a chemical action in the brain that may cause nausea and vomiting.

49 services20 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

47 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

41 services39 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

40 services18 patients

Administration of hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96402

This procedure involves the injection of hormone-based anti-cancer drugs under the skin or into a muscle. These medications help to slow down or stop the growth of certain types of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and can be performed in a clinic or hospital.

38 services14 patients

Influenza vaccine, inactivated 90653

The Influenza vaccine, inactivated, is a shot given to protect against the flu. It contains killed virus particles that help your body build immunity to the flu. It's recommended annually to keep your protection up-to-date. It's safe for ages 6 months and up.

36 services36 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

36 services36 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein using push technique 96411

This procedure involves injecting a new medication or substance directly into your vein using a method called the 'push' technique. It's a quick way to deliver medication into your bloodstream for fast-acting relief or treatment.

34 services11 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.

31 services31 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.

31 services26 patients

Unclassified drugs J3490

Unclassified drugs are medications that don't fit into an existing category or class due to their unique properties or uses. They may be used for various conditions and their effects may differ widely. Always ask your healthcare provider for more information about these drugs.

17 services12 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495

Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.

15 services13 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.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310038

LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310070

Location254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hamilton, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310110

LocationOne Hamilton Health PlaceHamilton, NJ 08690 · Mercer County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08873 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

$190.92 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $47.73 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately) A4221

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$18.45 avg. paid by Medicare

Infusion supplies for external drug infusion pump, per cassette or bag (list drugs separately) A4222

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier14 claims17 services$35.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

1 supplier14 claims170 services$1.44 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.

RAJESH SACHDEO M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 202
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 246-1311

CRAIG LAMPERT MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 201
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 246-4882

DR. ANAND U KULKARNI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

75 VERONICA AVE, STE 101
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 247-7444

MARY ELIZABETH SCHWARTZER RD

Dietitian, Registered

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 204
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 828-0002

MS. RACHEL CARROLL APN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 201
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 246-4882

DR. ABIGAIL L. LORE M.D.

Internal Medicine

75 VERONICA AVE, SUITE 204
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 828-0002

BEHAVIORAL SOLUTIONS PC

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)

75 VERONICA AVE
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 729-1200

MRS. JESSICA A SERVON MONTALI RD

Dietitian, Registered

75 VERONICA AVE
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Somerset County (732) 570-1219

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 Sameer Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sameer Desai is 1487776373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 4, 2007.

Where is Sameer Desai located?

Sameer Desai practices at 75 Veronica Ave Suite 201, Somerset, NJ 08873. The listed phone number is (732) 246-4882.

What is Sameer Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Sameer Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sameer 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.

Is Sameer Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sameer Desai is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Saint Peter's University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital At Hamilton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sameer Desai was last updated on May 20, 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.