Astha Desai
Dentist · Gettysburg, PA
Astha Desai is a dentist with a practice address in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1518575117, issued on Jul 20, 2020. Check the license (Pennsylvania DS042821, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Astha Desai
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DS042821 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1650 Biglerville RD, Gettysburg, PA 17325
- Phone
- (717) 334-0555
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1650 Biglerville RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Astha Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license DS042821Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $17.02
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was OraPharma, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
9 dentist records list a practice address in Gettysburg
They are 9 of the 658 NPPES records with a practice address in Gettysburg, and 3,339 dentist records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Astha Desai's NPI number?
Astha Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518575117, issued on Jul 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Astha Desai located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1650 Biglerville RD, Gettysburg, PA, 17325. Phone: (717) 334-0555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Astha Desai's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number DS042821, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Astha Desai prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Astha Desai had 29 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.