DR. PINGAL ANILBHAI DESAI MD
NPI 1629399829
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Liberal, KS

Q: What is Pingal Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pingal Desai is 1629399829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2010.

Q: What is Pingal Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pingal Desai was last updated on January 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 June 22, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

305 W 15TH ST STE 102, LIBERAL, KS 67901(620) 624-0723(620) 624-2569 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 31, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 31, 2020, Nov 8, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Pingal Anilbhai Desai Md NPPES

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

DR. PINGAL ANILBHAI DESAI MD (NPI 1629399829) is an individual sports medicine provider in Liberal, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0439665) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629399829

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. PINGAL ANILBHAI DESAICredential: MD

Location Address305 W 15TH ST STE 102Liberal, KS 67901-2455

Mailing AddressPo Box 1215, Attn: Clinic Billing OfficeLiberal, KS 67905-1215 · (620) 629-6638 · Fax (620) 629-6684

Phone(620) 624-0723

Fax(620) 624-2569

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 31, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1629399829 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 0439665

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License S1387 (TX), 0101252656 (VA)

305 W 15TH ST STE 102, Liberal, KS 67901

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid201152140AKS

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Dr. Pingal Anilbhai 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 ID4789816745

PECOS Enrollment IDI20241231000778

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 12

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 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.

374 services181 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.

128 services92 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

114 services73 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

87 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

66 services66 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.

48 services47 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

42 services15 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.

28 services28 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.

26 services25 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.

23 services19 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040

Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.

22 services17 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.

17 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Garnet Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middletown, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330126

Location707 East Main StreetMiddletown, NY 10940 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bon Secours Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Port Jervis, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330135

Location160 East Main StreetPort Jervis, NY 12771 · Orange County

Emergency services

St Anthony Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, NY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number330205

Location15 Maple Avenue -19Warwick, NY 10990 · Orange County

Birthing friendly

Ellenville Regional Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ellenville, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331310

Location10 Healthy WayEllenville, NY 12428 · Ulster County

Emergency services

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.

79.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

66.97

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

64.34

Reported Quality Measures

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.06%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers28 claims28 services$27.18 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 2

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

LUIS FELIPE CAMACHO

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

305 W 15TH ST STE 102
LIBERAL, KS 67901

Seward County (620) 417-7578

BENJAMIN MUNOZ APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

305 W 15TH ST STE 102
LIBERAL, KS 67901

Seward County (620) 417-7577

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 Pingal Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Pingal Desai is 1629399829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2010.

Where is Pingal Desai located?

Pingal Desai practices at 305 W 15th St Ste 102, Liberal, KS 67901. The listed phone number is (620) 624-0723.

What is Pingal Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Pingal Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Pingal 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 Pingal Desai accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Pingal 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 Pingal Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Pingal Desai is affiliated with Garnet Health Medical Center, Bon Secours Community Hospital, St Anthony Community Hospital and Ellenville Regional Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Pingal Desai was last updated on January 31, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.