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DR. RIDDHI KAMALNAYAN DESAI M.D.
NPI 1558788513
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Baltimore, MD

Active since March 27, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 955-6070(410) 614-7911 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 19, 2023, Apr 6, 2022, Aug 25, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Riddhi Kamalnayan Desai M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RIDDHI KAMALNAYAN DESAI M.D. (NPI 1558788513) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Texas (U5386) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558788513
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. RIDDHI KAMALNAYAN DESAICredential: M.D.
Location Address1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446Baltimore, MD 21287
Mailing Address2976 Falmouth RdShaker Heights, OH 44122-2841
Phone(410) 955-6070
Fax(410) 614-7911
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1558788513 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · U5386✔ Licensed in OH · 35.131793
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 35-131793 (OH), U5386 (TX), D85608 (MD)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446, Baltimore, MD 21287
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource and more.Insurance ›

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

Dr. Riddhi Kamalnayan Desai M.d. 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 ID3274757372
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250810000110
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

STEPHANIE E GREEN M.D.
Pediatrics
1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-5000
LUCAS FALCO
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446, BLOOMBERG CHILDREN'S CENTER
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-6070
LAURA MALONE MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1800 ORLEANS ST RM 8446
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Baltimore City (410) 955-2727

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 Riddhi Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Riddhi Desai is 1558788513. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2014.

Where is Riddhi Desai located?

Riddhi Desai practices at 1800 Orleans St Rm 8446, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 955-6070.

What is Riddhi Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Riddhi Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Riddhi 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 Riddhi Desai accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource, Oscar Health Insurance and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Riddhi 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Riddhi Desai was last updated on July 19, 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.