AVANI S DESAI MD MBBS
NPI 1831163856
Internal Medicine in Bloomington, MN

Active since February 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8600 NICOLLET AVE S - MAIL STOP 31500A, HEALTHPARTNERS BLOOMINGTON CLINIC, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55440(952) 541-2800(952) 886-7015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 7, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Avani S Desai Md Mbbs NPPES

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

AVANI S DESAI MD MBBS (NPI 1831163856) is an individual internal medicine provider in Bloomington, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (38411) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831163856
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameAVANI S DESAICredential: MD MBBS
Location Address8600 NICOLLET AVE S - MAIL STOP 31500A, HEALTHPARTNERS BLOOMINGTON CLINICBloomington, MN 55440-1309
Mailing Address8170 33rd Ave S, Ms21110qMinneapolis, MN 55425-4516 · (952) 883-5375 · Fax (952) 886-7015
Fax(952) 886-7015
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateFebruary 15, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 7, 2011
NPI 1831163856 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MN · 38411
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
8600 NICOLLET AVE S - MAIL STOP 31500A, Bloomington, MN 55440

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified110006419
Medicaid913817000MN
Medicare UPING15677

Accepted Insurance

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

Avani S Desai Md Mbbs 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 ID6608056957
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110203001077
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 17

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
285 services142 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.
213 services139 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
127 services127 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
110 services81 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027
A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.
96 services90 patients
Blood test, clotting time 85610
A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.
73 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55440 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
8 suppliers22 claims67 services$5.69 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology
8600 NICOLLET AVE S - MAIL STOP 31500A, HEALTHPARTNERS BLOOMINGTON CLINIC
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55440
Internal Medicine
8600 NICOLLET AVE S - MAIL STOP 31500A, HEALTHPARTNERS BLOOMINGTON CLINIC
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55440

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 Avani Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Avani Desai is 1831163856. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.

Where is Avani Desai located?

Avani Desai practices at 8600 Nicollet Ave S - Mail Stop 31500A Healthpartners Bloomington Clinic, Bloomington, MN 55440. The listed phone number is (952) 541-2800.

What is Avani Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Avani Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Avani 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 Avani Desai accept?

Health plans from Medica list Avani 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 Avani Desai was last updated on December 7, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.