DR. DESMOND M D'SOUZA M.D
NPI 1841472842
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Columbus, OH

Q: What is Desmond D'souza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desmond D'souza is 1841472842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2007.

Q: What is Desmond D'souza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desmond D'souza was last updated on April 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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 November 30, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

95.31/100

CMS Quality Rating

300 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-9059(614) 293-2101 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 3, 2025, Feb 25, 2021, Dec 26, 2019 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Desmond M D'souza M.d NPPES

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

DR. DESMOND M D'SOUZA M.D (NPI 1841472842) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.122980) and active in the NPI registry since November 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841472842

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. DESMOND M D'SOUZACredential: M.D

Location Address300 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1280

Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-9059 · Fax (614) 293-0201

Phone(614) 293-9059

Fax(614) 293-2101

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateApril 3, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 3, 2025

✔ NPI 1841472842 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.122980

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

300 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Molina Healthcare.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

Dr. Desmond M D'souza 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 ID3971723024

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160113002604

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 7

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.

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.

78 services62 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

66 services66 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of chest cavity using an endoscope 32674

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to access and remove lymph nodes in the chest cavity. It's a minimally invasive method, which can help in diagnosing or treating certain conditions.

31 services30 patients

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.

25 services17 patients

Exam of lung with removal of lung lobe using an endoscope 32663

This is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to examine the lung and remove a lobe if necessary. It's less invasive than traditional surgery, resulting in shorter recovery time.

23 services22 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number360085

Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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

$166.65 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $41.66 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

95.31/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

76.58

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

SETHU M. MADHAVAN MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-3387

THE ARTHUR G. JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL AND RICHARD J. SOLOVE RESEARCH INS

General Acute Care Hospital

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8000

MORGAN ELIZABETH HILLSHAFER APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4925

CHERYL TAYLORE LEE MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE, 1ST FLOOR
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8155

DR. VIKRAM BADHRI CHAKRAVARTHY M.D.

Neurological Surgery

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-8714

MICHAEL CHI GONG MD

Urology

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 685-4263

DR. SUSHIL S. LAKHANI M.D.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 293-4969

THOMAS S. LIN M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

300 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

Franklin County (614) 947-3700

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 Desmond D'souza's NPI number?

The NPI number for Desmond D'souza is 1841472842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2007.

Where is Desmond D'souza located?

Desmond D'souza practices at 300 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-9059.

What is Desmond D'souza's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Desmond D'souza enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Desmond D'souza 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 Desmond D'souza accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Desmond D'souza 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 Desmond D'souza affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Desmond D'souza is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Desmond D'souza was last updated on April 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.