Dirghayu Desai, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Suffolk, VA
Dirghayu Desai, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Suffolk, Virginia, and NPI 1932110277, issued on Aug 11, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101054721, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dirghayu Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 0101054721 VA
101054721 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2800 Godwin Blvd FL 1, Suffolk, VA 23434
- Phone
- (757) 934-4821
- Enumerated
- Aug 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (757) 934-4276
- Medicaid ID
- 6096212 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101027000529); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dirghayu Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101054721Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
500 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide48 claims
- Famotidine29 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate17 claims
- Potassium Chloride17 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: $95.35
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen 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.
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
- Bon Secours Medical Group Hampton Roads Specialty Care LLCNorfolk, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dirghayu Desai among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia
Dirghayu Desai, MD is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 53% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
47 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Suffolk
They are 47 of the 1,438 NPPES records with a practice address in Suffolk, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Dirghayu Desai, MD's NPI number?
Dirghayu Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932110277, issued on Aug 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dirghayu Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 Godwin Blvd FL 1, Suffolk, VA, 23434. Phone: (757) 934-4821. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dirghayu Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101054721, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dirghayu Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dirghayu Desai, MD had 500 Medicare Part D claims for 147 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.