VIRMITRA GOVINDBHAI DESAI
NPI 1659944346
Internal Medicine in Bay City, MI

Q: What is Virmitra Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Virmitra Desai is 1659944346. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2021.

Q: What is Virmitra Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Virmitra Desai was last updated on September 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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 July 20, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1900 COLUMBUS AVE, BAY CITY, MI 48708(989) 894-3297(989) 891-8147 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2024, Jul 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Virmitra Govindbhai Desai NPPES

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

VIRMITRA GOVINDBHAI DESAI (NPI 1659944346) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bay City, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301510784) and active in the NPI registry since July 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mclaren Bay Region, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659944346

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameVIRMITRA GOVINDBHAI DESAI

Location Address1900 COLUMBUS AVEBay City, MI 48708-6880

Mailing Address1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708-6880 · (989) 894-3297 · Fax (989) 891-8147

Phone(989) 894-3297

Fax(989) 891-8147

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 12, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 12, 2024

✔ NPI 1659944346 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301510784

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1900 COLUMBUS AVE, Bay City, MI 48708

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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Virmitra Govindbhai 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 ID3375999428

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240729002778

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 4

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.

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.

84 services40 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.

56 services30 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

33 services32 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.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Mclaren Bay Region

Acute Care Hospitals · Bay City, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230041

Location1900 Columbus AveBay City, MI 48708 · Bay County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harbor Beach Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Harbor Beach, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231313

Location210 S First StHarbor Beach, MI 48441 · Huron County

Emergency services

Mclaren Thumb Region

Critical Access Hospitals · Bad Axe, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231340

Location1100 S Van Dyke RdBad Axe, MI 48413 · Huron County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48708 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

$126.15 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

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