NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anish A. Desai, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Douglasville, GA

Anish A. Desai, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Douglasville, Georgia, and NPI 1437122710, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 054483, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437122710
Name
Anish A. Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
054483 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, Douglasville, GA 30134
Phone
(678) 741-5000
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
May 31, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(770) 874-0528
Medicaid ID
266365482A GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040804001365); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 1998
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 6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 200

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

  1. Shari AladinFamily Nurse Practitioner1114776713
  2. Akit Patel, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1225268071
  3. Khadijah Stephen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1174465231

Verify Anish A. Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 466 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Anish Desai1,681
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium505 claims
  2. Omeprazole236 claims
  3. Dicyclomine Hcl127 claims
  4. Peg 3350-Electrolyte99 claims
  5. Linzess78 claims
  6. Famotidine50 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): 92.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.4
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $434.07

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anish Desai$434.07
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Gastrointestinal Specialist OF GeorgiaDouglasville, GA

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

Anish A. Desai among 530 gastroenterology physician records in Georgia

Anish A. Desai, MD is one of 530 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 397 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 207RG0100X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 530 gastroenterology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carensa CezarDouglasville, GA 301341124587001
  2. Jay Garten, MDDouglasville, GA 301341831189950
  3. Anuj Manocha, MDDouglasville, GA 301341285607580
  4. Neal Osborn, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341124005442
  5. Akit Patel, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341225268071
  6. Benjamin Renelus, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341760827331
  7. Nadia Sanford, M.D.Douglasville, GA 301341336330414
  8. Navinchandra Ruparelia, MDDouglasville, GA 301351043364862

Common questions

What is Anish A. Desai, MD's NPI number?

Anish A. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437122710, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anish A. Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6002 Professional Pkwy Ste 200, Douglasville, GA, 30134. Phone: (678) 741-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anish A. Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 054483, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anish A. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anish A. Desai, MD had 1,681 Medicare Part D claims for 466 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anish A. Desai, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 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.

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