Deepthi Desai, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Lowell, MA
Deepthi Desai, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Lowell, Massachusetts, and NPI 1144762998, issued on Nov 10, 2016. Check the license (Massachusetts 279924, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Deepthi Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 279924 MA
L.4438R AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 161 Jackson St, Lowell, MA 01852
- Phone
- (978) 937-9700
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200408001613); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Deepthi Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 279924Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
3,090 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium419 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate278 claims
- Lisinopril229 claims
- Metformin Hcl152 claims
- Losartan Potassium144 claims
- Famotidine140 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: $23.25
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Lowell Community Health Center, Inc.Lowell, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Deepthi Desai among 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts
Deepthi Desai, MD is one of 2,265 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 1,529 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 207Q00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Family Medicine Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 2,265 family medicine physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Majed Abbas, MDLowell, MA 018521346827870
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- Margarita Castro-Zarraga, M.D.Lowell, MA 018521578705679
- Jessica Fournier, MDLowell, MA 018521437719135
- John Grieveson, MDLowell, MA 018521326018813
- Maria Aurora Lim, M.D.Lowell, MA 018521821227661
- Cara Marshall, MDLowell, MA 018521609877927
- Zinabu Maxwell, MDLowell, MA 018521366616955
Common questions
What is Deepthi Desai, MD's NPI number?
Deepthi Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144762998, issued on Nov 10, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Deepthi Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 161 Jackson St, Lowell, MA, 01852. Phone: (978) 937-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Deepthi Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 279924, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Deepthi Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Deepthi Desai, MD had 3,090 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.