PAYAL CHANDARANA DESAI MD
NPI 1629109285
Internal Medicine - Hematology in Charlotte, NC

Active since March 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(980) 442-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2016).

About Payal Chandarana Desai Md NPPES

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

PAYAL CHANDARANA DESAI MD (NPI 1629109285) is an individual hematology provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2009-00504) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629109285
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0000X
Provider Legal NamePAYAL CHANDARANA DESAICredential: MD
Location Address1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE ACharlotte, NC 28204-2990
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20248 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1629109285 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0000X
License Licensed in NC · 2009-00504
Definition
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 2009-00504 (NC)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, Charlotte, NC 28204

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11550 Faulk StMonroe, NC 28112-5086 · Phone (980) 442-0430
Location 2100 Medical Park Dr, Ste 110Concord, NC 28025-2948 · Phone (704) 403-1370
Location 3945 N 5th StAlbemarle, NC 28001-3417 · Phone (980) 323-7790
Location 44525 Cameron Valley Pkwy, Ste 3500Charlotte, NC 28211-4369 · Phone (704) 302-8300

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

Payal Chandarana 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 ID7719142694
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220613003131
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.

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.
25 services15 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.
18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28204 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
$165.09 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $41.27 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40

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.

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, SUITE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Physician Assistant
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Internal Medicine
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Surgery
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Urology
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 6100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204

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 Payal Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Payal Desai is 1629109285. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2007.

Where is Payal Desai located?

Payal Desai practices at 1021 Morehead Medical Dr Ste A, Charlotte, NC 28204. The listed phone number is (980) 442-2000.

What is Payal Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207RH0000X.

Is Payal Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Payal 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 Payal Desai accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 3 other insurers list Payal 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 Payal Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Payal Desai is affiliated with Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Payal Desai was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.