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DR. NIMESH J DESAI M.D.
NPI 1982667077
Internal Medicine in Massena, NY

Q: What is Nimesh Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nimesh Desai is 1982667077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Q: What is Nimesh Desai's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nimesh Desai was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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 April 10, 2006PECOS Enrolled

95.38/100

CMS Quality Rating

267 ANDREWS ST, ST. LAWRENCE INTERNISTS, MASSENA, NY 13662(315) 764-0221(315) 764-1395 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Nimesh J Desai M.d. NPPES

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

DR. NIMESH J DESAI M.D. (NPI 1982667077) is an individual internal medicine provider in Massena, New York, licensed in New York (183692) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Canton-potsdam Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1980).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982667077

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NIMESH J DESAICredential: M.D.

Location Address267 ANDREWS ST, ST. LAWRENCE INTERNISTSMassena, NY 13662-3401

Mailing Address267 Andrews St, St. Lawrence InternistsMassena, NY 13662-3401 · (315) 764-0221 · Fax (315) 764-1395

Phone(315) 764-0221

Fax(315) 764-1395

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1980

Enumeration DateApril 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026

✔ NPI 1982667077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 183692

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.

267 ANDREWS ST, Massena, NY 13662

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid01221452NY

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. Nimesh J Desai 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 ID1254394026

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041111000846

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 8

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

48 services46 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

42 services41 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

28 services28 patients

Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout 94727

This test measures lung volumes by either diluting or washing out a known amount of gas in your lungs. You'll breathe in a harmless gas, then exhale. The exhaled air is analyzed to assess your lung capacity and function.

28 services27 patients

Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 94729

This is a test called a pulmonary function test, which helps understand the efficiency of your lungs. It measures how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out of your lungs, and how well your lungs put oxygen into and remove carbon dioxide from your blood.

28 services27 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.

24 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Canton-Potsdam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Potsdam, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330197

Location50 Leroy StreetPotsdam, NY 13676 · St. Lawrence County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Slhs Massena, Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Massena, NY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number331322

Location1 Hospital DriveMassena, NY 13662 · St. Lawrence County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13662 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

$126.40 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

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.

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.

95.38/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.26

Promoting Interoperability

99.17

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 23

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

10 suppliers42 claims148 services$5.38 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

5 suppliers12 claims24 services$0.77 avg. paid by Medicare

Ostomy pouch, closed, with barrier attached, with filter (1 piece), each A4416

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N

1 supplier12 claims720 services$2.66 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers39 claims39 services$109.97 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers38 claims84 services$42.33 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers18 claims93 services$25.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers19 claims19 services$67.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

7 suppliers39 claims39 services$22.43 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers58 claims58 services$21.30 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

8 suppliers63 claims362 services$2.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

4 suppliers29 claims29 services$8.86 avg. paid by Medicare

Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

5 suppliers21 claims21 services$13.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims330 services$7.62 avg. paid by Medicare

Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150

Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N

1 supplier11 claims4,752 services$0.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers16 claims16 services$20.47 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$4.96 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers15 claims15 services$50.29 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, headrest, cushioned, any type, including fixed mounting hardware, each E0955

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$13.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Wheelchair accessory, manual swingaway, retractable or removable mounting hardware for joystick, other control interface or positioning accessory E1028

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$13.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Manual adult size wheelchair, includes tilt in space E1161

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$158.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers26 claims26 services$115.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

2 suppliers13 claims13 services$23.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Power wheelchair, group 2 standard, captains chair, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds K0823

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD009N

2 suppliers17 claims17 services$190.65 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

MRS. ROXANNE ANNETTE ROBERTS FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

267 ANDREWS ST, ST LAWRENCE INTERNISTS
MASSENA, NY 13662

St. Lawrence County (315) 764-0221

KRISTA LYNN FRANCIS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

267 ANDREWS ST
MASSENA, NY 13662

St. Lawrence County (315) 764-0221

ST LAWRENCE INTERNISTS PC

Internal Medicine

267 ANDREWS ST
MASSENA, NY 13662

St. Lawrence County (315) 764-0221

MRS. DARCY LYNN DRUMMOND FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

267 ANDREWS ST
MASSENA, NY 13662

St. Lawrence County (315) 764-0221

DR. JAYANT J JHAVERI MD

Internal Medicine

267 ANDREWS ST, ST. LAWRENCE INTERNISTS
MASSENA, NY 13662

St. Lawrence County (315) 764-0221

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 Nimesh Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nimesh Desai is 1982667077. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2006.

Where is Nimesh Desai located?

Nimesh Desai practices at 267 Andrews St St. Lawrence Internists, Massena, NY 13662. The listed phone number is (315) 764-0221.

What is Nimesh Desai's specialty?

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

Is Nimesh Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nimesh 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 Nimesh Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nimesh Desai is affiliated with Canton-Potsdam Hospital and Slhs Massena, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nimesh Desai was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 days 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.