Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1396367132, issued on May 14, 2020. Check the license (Alabama 51651, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhumit Rajendra Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 51651 AL
322571 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Phone
- (205) 934-4011
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2020
- Record last updated
- Sep 9, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251017002265); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 619 19TH St S
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Verify Bhumit Rajendra Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 51651Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
161 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam73 claims
- Methocarbamol18 claims
- Gabapentin11 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl11 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: $1,175.21
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bhumit Rajendra Desai among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 90% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 90% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Birmingham, AL 352331043461445
- Ginger Bryant, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331285688762
- Michael Conklin, MDBirmingham, AL 352331639112329
- William GarthBirmingham, AL 352331306896774
- Shawn Gilbert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331245274349
- Joseph Johnson, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331992065940
- Richard MeyerBirmingham, AL 352331487605218
- Sameer NaranjeBirmingham, AL 352331891098851
Common questions
What is Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD's NPI number?
Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396367132, issued on May 14, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 51651, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhumit Rajendra Desai, MD had 161 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.