KANISHA DESAI DO
NPI 1881219574
Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Active since June 09, 2020PECOS Enrolled
5501 OLD YORK RD, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141(215) 456-8520 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Kanisha Desai Do NPPES

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

KANISHA DESAI DO (NPI 1881219574) is an individual internal medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OT019852) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881219574
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKANISHA DESAICredential: DO
Location Address5501 OLD YORK RDPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018
Mailing Address5501 Old York RdPhiladelphia, PA 19141-3018
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2020
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2020
NPI 1881219574 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in PA · OT019852
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.

5501 OLD YORK RD, Philadelphia, PA 19141

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Kanisha Desai Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 2

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 moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
90 services33 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
13 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19141 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
$137.17 typical visit price
range $59.88 – $180.99
Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.21 typical visit price
range $19.30 – $147.29
Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)
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.

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.

Emergency Medicine
5501 OLD YORK RD, EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER - PHILADELPHIA
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Pediatrics
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Physician Assistant (Medical)
5501 OLD YORK RD, KORMAN BUILDING SUITE 202
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Orthopaedic Surgery
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19141
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
5501 OLD YORK RD
PHILA, PA 19141

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 Kanisha Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kanisha Desai is 1881219574. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2020.

Where is Kanisha Desai located?

Kanisha Desai practices at 5501 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141. The listed phone number is (215) 456-8520.

What is Kanisha Desai's specialty?

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

Is Kanisha Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kanisha Desai is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kanisha Desai was last updated on June 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.