NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anant B. Desai, PT

Physical Therapist · Fullerton, CA

Anant B. Desai, PT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Fullerton, California, and NPI 1881621555, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (California 11436, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1881621555
Name
Anant B. Desai
Credential
PT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
11436 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA 92831
Phone
(714) 870-1744
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2024
Fax
(714) 870-1784
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080226000763); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2000 E Chapman Ave

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

  1. Andrea Chan, OTROccupational Therapist1033140231
  2. Smit Gandhi, MPTPhysical Therapist1346271137
  3. Dennis Kudlik, DDSDentist1033381934
  4. Howard Pyo, D.OFamily Medicine Physician1831540632
  5. Silvia Ray, M.ED.Speech-Language Pathologist1710915434
  6. Corina Tieves, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1396771929

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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Maxum Physical Therapy IncPlacentia, CA

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

Anant B. Desai among 22,531 physical therapist records in California

Anant B. Desai, PT is one of 22,531 physical therapist records with a practice address in California. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated1975 · median 2017 among the 7,751 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

60 physical therapist records list a practice address in Fullerton

They are 60 of the 5,437 NPPES records with a practice address in Fullerton, and 22,531 physical therapist records in California.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ronaldo Cabrera, PTFullerton, CA 928311003108036
  2. Sitipon Chavatipon, P.T.Fullerton, CA 928311073534749
  3. Ronald Cunningham, MPTFullerton, CA 928311124115407
  4. Smit Gandhi, MPTFullerton, CA 928311346271137
  5. Brian Gunzelman, PT, DPTFullerton, CA 928311023473717
  6. Ryan Hartshorn, DPTFullerton, CA 928311982791265
  7. Jigneshkumar Kakadiya, PHYSICAL THERAPISTFullerton, CA 928311912329194
  8. Samuel Mieske, M.P.T.Fullerton, CA 928311720295116

Common questions

What is Anant B. Desai, PT's NPI number?

Anant B. Desai, PT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881621555, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anant B. Desai, PT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92831. Phone: (714) 870-1744. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anant B. Desai, PT's license?

NPPES lists California license number 11436, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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