DARIUS C. DESAI M.D., FACS
NPI 1669486882
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Easton, PA

Q: What is Darius Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darius Desai is 1669486882. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Q: What is Darius Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darius Desai was last updated on January 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.64/100

CMS Quality Rating

1600 ST LUKES BLVD, EASTON, PA 18045(484) 503-4500(484) 503-4501 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Darius C. Desai M.d., Facs NPPES

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

DARIUS C. DESAI M.D., FACS (NPI 1669486882) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Easton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD057469L) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Luke's Warren Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669486882

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X

Provider Legal NameDARIUS C. DESAICredential: M.D., FACS

Location Address1600 ST LUKES BLVDEaston, PA 18045-5671

Mailing Address1600 St Lukes BlvdEaston, PA 18045-5671 · (484) 503-4500 · Fax (484) 503-4501

Phone(484) 503-4500

Fax(484) 503-4501

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2023

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1669486882 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086X0206X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD057469L

Definition

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

1600 ST LUKES BLVD, Easton, PA 18045

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid001777081PA

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

Darius C. Desai M.d., Facs 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 ID7911922463

PECOS Enrollment IDI20111110000472

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 13

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.

161 services135 patients

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.

122 services116 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.

105 services84 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

49 services49 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.

43 services43 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.

32 services28 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.

26 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

16 services16 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 77001

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

16 services16 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.

15 services11 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 4.0 cm 11606

This procedure involves surgically removing a cancerous skin growth larger than 4.0 cm on your body, arms, or legs. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of cancer. Local anesthesia is typically used, and recovery time varies. It's a common and safe procedure.

13 services12 patients

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900

Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Luke's Warren Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Phillipsburg, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310060

Location185 Roseberry StPhillipsburg, NJ 08865 · Warren County

Emergency services

St Lukes Quakertown Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Quakertown, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390035

Location3000 St. Luke's DriveQuakertown, PA 18951 · Bucks County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

Acute Care Hospitals · Bethlehem, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390049

Location801 Ostrum StreetBethlehem, PA 18015 · Northampton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Hospital - Monroe Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Stroudsburg, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390330

Location100 St Luke's LaneStroudsburg, PA 18360 · Monroe County

Emergency services

St Luke's Hospital - Carbon Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Lehighton, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390335

Location500 St Luke's DriveLehighton, PA 18235 · Carbon County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18045 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

$166.87 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $41.71 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

95.64/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

80.57

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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

Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4409

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers14 claims440 services$5.81 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4419

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers11 claims630 services$1.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

2 suppliers16 claims260 services$3.46 avg. paid by Medicare

Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

1 supplier11 claims305 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, each A5120

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier11 claims285 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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