DR. NIRAJ M DESAI MD
NPI 1760400279
Transplant Surgery in Baltimore, MD

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
600 N WOLFE ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21287(410) 614-8297 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 17, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Niraj M Desai Md NPPES

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

DR. NIRAJ M DESAI MD (NPI 1760400279) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D69702) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760400279
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NIRAJ M DESAICredential: MD
Location Address600 N WOLFE STBaltimore, MD 21287-0005
Mailing AddressPo Box 64563Baltimore, MD 21264-4563
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 17, 2009
NPI 1760400279 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D69702 Licensed in MO · 2002019234
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 2002019234 (MO)
600 N WOLFE ST, Baltimore, MD 21287

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid205888803MO
Medicaid418152200MD
Medicare PIN110010181
Medicare PIN162312Y2AMD
Medicare UPINH69672

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

Dr. Niraj M Desai Md 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 ID143376996
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240305003044
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 straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
53 services17 patients
Transplantation of donor kidney 50360
Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.
22 services22 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.
18 services15 patients
Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation 50323
Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Shore University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Manhasset, NY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330106
Location300 Community DriveManhasset, NY 11030 · Nassau 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.

74.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.71
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.43

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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
600 N WOLFE ST, NELSON 2-133
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Physician Assistant
600 N WOLFE ST, MARBURG B-186
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Dental Hygienist
600 N WOLFE ST, BLALOCK 266
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
600 N WOLFE ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21287

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 Niraj Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Niraj Desai is 1760400279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Niraj Desai located?

Niraj Desai practices at 600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287. The listed phone number is (410) 614-8297.

What is Niraj Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Niraj Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Niraj 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.

Is Niraj Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Niraj Desai is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Niraj Desai was last updated on November 17, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.