NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amrita Desai, P.A.-C

Physician Assistant · Torrance, CA

Amrita Desai, P.A.-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1326414376, issued on Aug 13, 2015. Check the license (California PA52482, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326414376
Name
Amrita Desai
Credential
P.A.-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA52482 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
20911 Earl St, Torrance, CA 90503
Phone
(310) 372-0700
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2015
Record last updated
Aug 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150916000123); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 20911 Earl St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Khaja Ahmed, M.D.Nephrology Physician1033137633
  2. John Annable, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1790790475
  3. Bahman Bandari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1083615298
  4. Kathleen Beaufait, L.AC.Acupuncturist1841566189
  5. Jisue Coye, MDPediatrics Physician1659402071
  6. Steven Davis, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1063435675

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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5% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

869 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amrita Desai869
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide199 claims
  2. Fluticasone Propionate109 claims
  3. Famotidine90 claims
  4. Omeprazole62 claims
  5. Mupirocin57 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl37 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $732.36

33 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Amrita Desai$732.36
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

  1. Steven E Davis MD IncTorrance, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

89 physician assistant records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 89 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

Other physician assistant records in California

  1. Marcia -Galbraith, PAStockton, CA1407143274
  2. Danny Abad, PAOrange, CA1477158673
  3. Lea Dominique Abadies, PATustin, CA1124754254
  4. Rea Elizabeth Abaniel, P.A.-CSeal Beach, CA1396173621
  5. Ramina Abbasi, PA-CSignal Hill, CA1093448300
  6. Ariel Abbott, PA-CStockton, CA1780334342
  7. Barrie Abbott, PA-CAnza, CA1861602575
  8. Elizabeth Abbott, PA-CSan Diego, CA1437540762
  9. Terri Abbott, P.A.La Jolla, CA1811165566
  10. Angela Abboud, MMS, PA-CSanta Rosa, CA1114399334

Common questions

What is Amrita Desai, P.A.-C's NPI number?

Amrita Desai, P.A.-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326414376, issued on Aug 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amrita Desai, P.A.-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 20911 Earl St, Torrance, CA, 90503. Phone: (310) 372-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amrita Desai, P.A.-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA52482, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Amrita Desai, P.A.-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amrita Desai, P.A.-C had 869 Medicare Part D claims for 325 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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