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NIKITA DESAI
NPI 1497280317
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in Orange, CA

Active since April 28, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 THE CITY DR S, ORANGE, CA 92868(714) 456-8888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, May 19, 2023, Apr 28, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Nikita Desai NPPES

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

NIKITA DESAI (NPI 1497280317) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Orange, California, licensed in California (A171849) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497280317
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0200X
Provider Legal NameNIKITA DESAI
Location Address101 THE CITY DR SOrange, CA 92868-3201
Mailing Address101 The City Dr SOrange, CA 92868-3201 · (714) 456-8888
Phone(714) 456-8888
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateApril 28, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1497280317 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A171849✔ Licensed in NY · 320980
Definition
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 320980 (NY)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
101 THE CITY DR S, Orange, CA 92868
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11111 Amsterdam AveNew York, NY 10025-1716 · Phone (978) 303-7684

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nikita 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.

PECOS PAC ID4688031016
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230531000521
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 5

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
233 services98 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.
23 services23 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.
21 services20 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
15 services14 patients
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330046
Location1000 Tenth AvenueNew York, NY 10019 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92868 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
$142.39 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

DR. ANKIT BHUPENDRA PATEL D.O.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-5113
DR. LAURA CATHERINE SKOCZYLAS MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
101 THE CITY DR S, BUILDING 56, DEPARTMENT OF OB/GYN
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-8224
MICHAEL CHENG DO
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-7110
AESTHETIC AND PLASTIC SURGERY INSTITUTE
Plastic Surgery
101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-2986
JOSEPH VILLARREAL M.D.
Emergency Medicine
101 THE CITY DR S, BUILDING 1A, ROOM 1009
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-5239
DEMI TRAN
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
101 THE CITY DR S, CITY TOWER, SUITE 400
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (171) 456-6693
DR. ISABEL CARLTON CLARK M.D.
Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (714) 456-7890
DYLAN LUKATO
Emergency Medicine
101 THE CITY DR S
ORANGE, CA 92868
Orange County (415) 218-8041

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 Nikita Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nikita Desai is 1497280317. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2017.

Where is Nikita Desai located?

Nikita Desai practices at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868. The listed phone number is (714) 456-8888.

What is Nikita Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RC0200X.

Is Nikita Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nikita 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 Nikita Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nikita Desai is affiliated with Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nikita Desai was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.