Kachenta Descartes, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Danbury, CT
Kachenta Descartes, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Danbury, Connecticut, and NPI 1003493180, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (Connecticut 82575, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kachenta Descartes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 82575 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 90 Locust Ave Ste 1, Danbury, CT 06810
- Phone
- (203) 792-5005
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 25, 2025
- Fax
- (408) 698-8403
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250922002730); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- F H Netter, M.D. School Of Med At Quinnipiac Univ, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 707 in Connecticut → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 90 Locust Ave Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Candice Lovato, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1922426527
Verify Kachenta Descartes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 82575Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
39 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of 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 one group practice
- Physicians For Women's Health, LLCDanbury, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kachenta Descartes among 707 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Connecticut
Kachenta Descartes, MD is one of 707 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 94% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 94% of these records are older, 2% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2003 among the 488 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Danbury
They are 32 of the 2,412 NPPES records with a practice address in Danbury, and 707 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Connecticut.
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Common questions
What is Kachenta Descartes, MD's NPI number?
Kachenta Descartes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003493180, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kachenta Descartes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 90 Locust Ave Ste 1, Danbury, CT, 06810. Phone: (203) 792-5005. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kachenta Descartes, MD's license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 82575, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kachenta Descartes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kachenta Descartes, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.