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AMISHA DESAI
NPI 1780170746
Pediatrics - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Hollywood, FL

Active since July 02, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100, HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021(954) 265-2234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Amisha Desai NPPES

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

AMISHA DESAI (NPI 1780170746) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Hollywood, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS17606) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780170746
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080H0002X
Provider Legal NameAMISHA DESAI
Location Address1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100Hollywood, FL 33021-5424
Mailing Address1150 N 35th Ave Ste 100Hollywood, FL 33021-5424 · (954) 265-2234
Phone(954) 265-2234
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPhiladelphia College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2023
NPPES CertifiedApril 24, 2023
✔ NPI 1780170746 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080H0002X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS17606
Definition
A pediatrician 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.
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100, Hollywood, FL 33021
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Amisha Desai 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 ID446626923
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221025002299
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Amisha Desai reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

South Broward Hospital District
Same address
Pediatric Surgery
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 490
Hollywood, FL 33021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 466 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376550392 (954) 265-3437

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

HANEEN YASIN ABDELLA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2234
SAMANTHA RAILEY TYLER APRN, RN
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2234
MATTHEW JOSEPH HIBBS MD
Pediatrics (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-7728
NICHOLE MARCANTONIO ARTZ MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2235
LENORE OMESI M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2234
LYNN MEISTER MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 986-2234
SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2234
IFTIKHAR HANIF MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1150 N 35TH AVE STE 100
HOLLYWOOD, FL 33021
Broward County (954) 265-2234

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 Amisha Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Amisha Desai is 1780170746. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2018.

Where is Amisha Desai located?

Amisha Desai practices at 1150 N 35th Ave Ste 100, Hollywood, FL 33021. The listed phone number is (954) 265-2234.

What is Amisha Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080H0002X.

Is Amisha Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Amisha 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Amisha Desai's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Amisha Desai reassigns Medicare benefits to South Broward Hospital District (Hollywood, FL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Amisha Desai's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Amisha Desai accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, AmeriHealth Caritas Next, AvMed and Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and 2 other insurers list Amisha 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Amisha Desai was last updated on April 24, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.