Alpa G. Desai, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Stony Brook, NY
Alpa G. Desai, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Stony Brook, New York, and NPI 1548428618, issued on May 27, 2008. Check the license (New York 239338, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alpa G. Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 239338 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Hsc 17 040, Stony Brook, NY 11794
- Phone
- (631) 444-3869
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2008
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090803000377); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Alpa G. Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 239338Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
919 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa115 claims
- Trelegy Ellipta101 claims
- Ofev76 claims
- Breo Ellipta65 claims
- Prednisone58 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim45 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 98.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,419.45
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Stony Brook Internists University Faculty Practice CorporationStony Brook, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Alpa G. Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Alpa G. Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548428618, issued on May 27, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alpa G. Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Hsc 17 040, Stony Brook, NY, 11794. Phone: (631) 444-3869. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alpa G. Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 239338, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alpa G. Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alpa G. Desai, M.D. had 919 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alpa G. Desai, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.