DR. SHALIN P. DESAI M.D.
NPI 1689841017
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Teaneck, NJ

Q: What is Shalin Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shalin Desai is 1689841017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2008.

Q: What is Shalin Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shalin Desai was last updated on January 29, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 May 14, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

954 TEANECK RD, TEANECK, NJ 07666(201) 833-2300(201) 833-7600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 29, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Shalin P. Desai M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SHALIN P. DESAI M.D. (NPI 1689841017) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Teaneck, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09577800) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689841017

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHALIN P. DESAICredential: M.D.

Location Address954 TEANECK RDTeaneck, NJ 07666-4504

Mailing Address718 Teaneck RdTeaneck, NJ 07666-4245 · (201) 833-3000 · Fax (201) 227-6207

Phone(201) 833-2300

Fax(201) 833-7600

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 14, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 29, 2015

✔ NPI 1689841017 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09577800

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

954 TEANECK RD, Teaneck, NJ 07666

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Shalin P. Desai M.d. 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 ID3870817489

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150129002341

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 18

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.

478 services197 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

353 services132 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.

261 services160 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

254 services96 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

134 services39 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

123 services108 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.

106 services102 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

103 services101 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

93 services37 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

64 services52 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.

58 services55 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.

53 services29 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.

33 services33 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.

31 services29 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

An evaluation of a pacemaker system examines how well your heart device is working. Single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless refers to the wires that deliver electrical pulses from the pacemaker to your heart. This check ensures your heart is receiving the right amount of support from the device.

18 services15 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

18 services18 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of permanent leadless pacemaker using imaging guidance 33274

A permanent leadless pacemaker is a small device placed in the heart to regulate its rhythm. Using imaging guidance, the pacemaker is inserted through a vein in the leg, traveling up to the heart. It's a less invasive procedure than traditional pacemaker implantation.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Hackensack University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hackensack, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310001

Location30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 07601 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Name Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Teaneck, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310008

Location718 Teaneck RdTeaneck, NJ 07666 · Bergen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 07666 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

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$79.09 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $19.77 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

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.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

100%58 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

88%121 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Patient-Specific Education

The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.

37%188 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

12%188 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. DAVID MARC WILD MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

954 TEANECK RD
TEANECK, NJ 07666

Bergen County (201) 833-2300

DR. GERARD T EICHMAN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

954 TEANECK RD
TEANECK, NJ 07666

Bergen County (201) 833-2300

DR. TARIQSHAH M SYED M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

954 TEANECK RD, CARDIOVASCULAR ASSOCIATES OF TEANECK
TEANECK, NJ 07666

Bergen County (201) 833-2300

DR. STEPHEN J ANGELI MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

954 TEANECK RD
TEANECK, NJ 07666

Bergen County (201) 833-2300

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 Shalin Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shalin Desai is 1689841017. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2008.

Where is Shalin Desai located?

Shalin Desai practices at 954 Teaneck Rd, Teaneck, NJ 07666. The listed phone number is (201) 833-2300.

What is Shalin Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Shalin Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shalin 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 Shalin Desai accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Shalin 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 Shalin Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Shalin Desai is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center and Holy Name Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shalin Desai was last updated on January 29, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.