Apurva Desai, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Bel Air, MD
Apurva Desai, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Bel Air, Maryland, and NPI 1346396348, issued on Jan 25, 2007. Check the license (Maryland D63072, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Apurva Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- D63072 MD
D0063072 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD 21014
- Phone
- (443) 643-1500
- Enumerated
- Jan 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2024
- Fax
- (443) 643-1505
- Medicaid ID
- 4089359 00 MD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050913000595); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Apurva Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D63072Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,508 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 82 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium423 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate232 claims
- Warfarin Sodium201 claims
- Losartan Potassium188 claims
- Lisinopril184 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium146 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: $65.02
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncAbingdon, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Apurva Desai among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland
Apurva Desai, M.D. is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
63 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Bel Air
They are 63 of the 1,945 NPPES records with a practice address in Bel Air, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is Apurva Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Apurva Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346396348, issued on Jan 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Apurva Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 Upper Chesapeake Dr, Bel Air, MD, 21014. Phone: (443) 643-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Apurva Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D63072, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Apurva Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Apurva Desai, M.D. had 4,508 Medicare Part D claims for 620 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
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.