Gina Theresa Desanto, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Austin, TX
Gina Theresa Desanto, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1871656298, issued on Dec 18, 2006. Check the license (Texas K2680, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gina Theresa Desanto
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- K2680 TX
MD-49367 IA
328122 LA
2023-03172 NC
35C.000862 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8911 N Capital OF Texas Hwy Ste 1110, Austin, TX 78759
- Phone
- (737) 226-6700
- Enumerated
- Dec 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2026
- Medicaid IDs
- 046295408 TX
046295403 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230901000390); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8911 N Capital OF Texas Hwy Ste 1110
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gina Theresa Desanto in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license K2680Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
7,522 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 66 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium473 claims
- Furosemide359 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium354 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl306 claims
- Sertraline Hcl278 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl275 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.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Curana Health OF Iowa PLLCOsceola, IA
- Curana Health OF North Carolina PLLCWinston Salem, NC
- Preferred Physician Services OF Ohio LLCUpper Arlington, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gina Theresa Desanto among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Gina Theresa Desanto, MD 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
606 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Austin
They are 606 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Gina Theresa Desanto, MD's NPI number?
Gina Theresa Desanto, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871656298, issued on Dec 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gina Theresa Desanto, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8911 N Capital OF Texas Hwy Ste 1110, Austin, TX, 78759. Phone: (737) 226-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gina Theresa Desanto, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number K2680, 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.
How much does Gina Theresa Desanto, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gina Theresa Desanto, MD had 7,522 Medicare Part D claims for 109 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.