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DR. VASAN H DESHIKACHAR M.D.,
NPI 1700827680
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Detroit, MI

Active since June 09, 2006
11803 GRAND RIVER AVE, DETROIT, MI 48204(313) 491-5544(313) 491-7433 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Vasan H Deshikachar M.d., NPPES

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

DR. VASAN H DESHIKACHAR M.D., (NPI 1700827680) is an individual geriatric medicine provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301062217) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700827680
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. VASAN H DESHIKACHARCredential: M.D.,
Location Address11803 GRAND RIVER AVEDetroit, MI 48204-1810
Mailing Address11803 Grand River AveDetroit, MI 48204-1810 · (313) 491-5544 · Fax (313) 491-7433
Fax(313) 491-7433
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1700827680 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0300X
License Licensed in MI · 4301062217
Definition
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
11803 GRAND RIVER AVE, Detroit, MI 48204

Other Identifiers 2

Other1108257051MI · Bcbs
Medicaid4596179MI

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.

Clinic/Center
11803 GRAND RIVER AVE
DETROIT, MI 48204
Internal Medicine
11803 GRAND RIVER AVE
DETROIT, MI 48204

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What is Vasan Deshikachar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vasan Deshikachar is 1700827680. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is Vasan Deshikachar located?

Vasan Deshikachar practices at 11803 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48204. The listed phone number is (313) 491-5544.

What is Vasan Deshikachar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RG0300X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vasan Deshikachar was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 30 days 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.