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DR. APARNA DESAI D.O.
NPI 1669828430
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Washington, DC

Active since May 10, 2016PECOS Enrolled
80.17/100
CMS Quality Rating
110 IRVING ST NW RM 2A-68, WASHINGTON, DC 20010(202) 877-7445 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2020, May 10, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Aparna Desai D.o. NPPES

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

DR. APARNA DESAI D.O. (NPI 1669828430) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (DO034937) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Baltimore.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669828430
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. APARNA DESAICredential: D.O.
Location Address110 IRVING ST NW RM 2A-68Washington, DC 20010-3017
Mailing Address110 Irving St Nw Rm 2a-68Washington, DC 20010-3017
Phone(202) 877-7445
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTouro Un College Of Osteopathic Medicine, VallejoGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 10, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2025
✔ NPI 1669828430 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
Licenses✔ Licensed in DC · DO034937✔ Licensed in MD · H0094149
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
110 IRVING ST NW RM 2A-68, Washington, DC 20010
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1600 N Wolfe StBaltimore, MD 21287-0005 · Phone (410) 955-5000

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 (PECOS)

Dr. Aparna Desai D.o. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7911327986
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201013000606, I20251111000824
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 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.
201 services120 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.
135 services129 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 services14 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210029
Location4940 Eastern AvenueBaltimore, MD 21224 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

80.17/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality76.69
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost53.49

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 Aparna Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Aparna Desai is 1669828430. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2016.

Where is Aparna Desai located?

Aparna Desai practices at 110 Irving St NW Rm 2a-68, Washington, DC 20010. The listed phone number is (202) 877-7445.

What is Aparna Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Aparna Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Aparna Desai is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Aparna Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Aparna Desai is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Aparna Desai was last updated on October 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.