NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Houston, TX

Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1922435932, issued on Oct 4, 2013. Check the license (Texas P8020, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922435932
Name
Chirag Kirit Desai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
P8020 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7737 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074
Phone
(713) 988-6850
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2013
Record last updated
Oct 6, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(713) 988-6840
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Chirag Kirit Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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Industry payments in 2024: $144.47

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, 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.

  1. Chirag Desai$144.47
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Chirag Kirit Desai among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D. is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,488 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston

They are 1,488 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

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The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. William FranklinHouston, TX 770741689637423
  4. Enrique Granda, M.D.,P.A.Houston, TX 770741427040856
  5. Benjamin Interiano, M.D.Houston, TX 770741144222159
  6. Farzana Sahi, M.D.Houston, TX 770741275509440
  7. Kas Saranathan, M.D.Houston, TX 770741679575872
  8. Lakshmi Seshadri, M.D.Houston, TX 770741275535478

Common questions

What is Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922435932, issued on Oct 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7737 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX, 77074. Phone: (713) 988-6850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Chirag Kirit Desai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number P8020, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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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.