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CHIRAG SURESHCHANDRA DESAI MD
NPI 1992930192
Transplant Surgery in Washington, DC

Active since May 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPLANT SURGERY, WASHINGTON, DC 20007(202) 444-2600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 21, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Chirag Sureshchandra Desai Md NPPES

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

CHIRAG SURESHCHANDRA DESAI MD (NPI 1992930192) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD040632) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992930192
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameCHIRAG SURESHCHANDRA DESAICredential: MD
Location Address3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPLANT SURGERYWashington, DC 20007-2113
Mailing Address3800 Reservoir Rd Nw, Department Of Transplant SurgeryWashington, DC 20007-2113 · (202) 444-6396
Phone(202) 444-2600
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateMay 18, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 21, 2012
✔ NPI 1992930192 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
License✔ Licensed in DC · MD040632
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, Washington, DC 20007
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Chirag Sureshchandra Desai Md 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 ID2961681903
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161130001260
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

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.
34 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers20 claims3,780 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg J7518
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
2 suppliers28 claims4,320 services$0.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier27 claims27 services$18.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$12.65 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 20

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

DR. KAUSTUBH SUBHASH YADWADKAR M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, CG201
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (304) 206-7595
FRED MO MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-8766
SEBLE YIRGA
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-7265
ARLETTE THOMPSON-PILE
Physical Therapy Assistant
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHBAILITATION DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-3689
JENNA ELIZABETH HOROWITZ
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW, NEUROSURGERY DEPARTMENT
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-2000
HALEY SWANSON FOSTER M.D.
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-5022
SOPHIA RIZVI MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-2000
CLAIRE DALBY MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3800 RESERVOIR RD NW
WASHINGTON, DC 20007
District of Columbia (202) 444-7106

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 Chirag Desai's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chirag Desai is 1992930192. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 18, 2009.

Where is Chirag Desai located?

Chirag Desai practices at 3800 Reservoir Rd NW Department Of Transplant Surgery, Washington, DC 20007. The listed phone number is (202) 444-2600.

What is Chirag Desai's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Chirag Desai enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chirag 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 Chirag Desai accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Chirag 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.

Is Chirag Desai affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chirag Desai is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chirag Desai was last updated on August 21, 2012. 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.