Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Maria, CA
Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1336137850, issued on Oct 10, 2005. Check the license (California G81397, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kamlesh Mohan Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G81397 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 355 Daniel Dr Ste 105, Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Phone
- (805) 937-3368
- Enumerated
- Oct 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 23, 2024
- Fax
- (805) 937-3622
- Medicaid ID
- 00G813970 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050526000535); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 355 Daniel Dr Ste 105
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Navpreet Pannu, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1134919038
- Padma Devi Ramiah, RN, MSN APRN FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1366931750
Verify Kamlesh Mohan Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G81397Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,358 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate376 claims
- Losartan Potassium342 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium261 claims
- Metformin Hcl232 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide198 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium197 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: $573.57
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. 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
- Central Coast Family Care Medical Associates IncSana Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kamlesh Mohan Desai among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
79 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Maria
They are 79 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
All 17,133 in California → Every provider in Santa Maria → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336137850, issued on Oct 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 355 Daniel Dr Ste 105, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 937-3368. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G81397, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kamlesh Mohan Desai, M.D. had 4,358 Medicare Part D claims for 279 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.