NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karishma Desai, MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Bellaire, TX

Karishma Desai, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in Bellaire, Texas, and NPI 1750961678, issued on Apr 13, 2021. Check the license with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750961678
Name
Karishma Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
Practice location
6500 West Loop S Ste 200A, Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone
(919) 260-3797
Enumerated
Apr 13, 2021
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2025
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6500 West Loop S Ste 200A

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  6. Tiffaney Tran, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1982307690

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024

50 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Karishma Desai50
  2. Specialty average185

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: $1,819.62

31 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Karishma Desai$1,819.62
  2. Specialty average$608.08

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Karishma Desai among 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas

Karishma Desai, MD is one of 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in Texas. 23% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 14% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 23% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 2% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 15% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in Bellaire

They are 18 of the 1,159 NPPES records with a practice address in Bellaire, and 17,605 student in an organized health care education/training program records in Texas.

The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. McKenzie Dileo, MDBellaire, TX 774011669276457
  2. Farwa Eraj, MDBellaire, TX 774011215730973
  3. Jessica Evans, MDBellaire, TX 774011093568511
  4. Parnia Forouzan, MDBellaire, TX 774011316649932
  5. Victoria Katei, MDBellaire, TX 774011184427304
  6. Yilon Lima Cheng, MDBellaire, TX 774011356928303
  7. Meryl MusicanteBellaire, TX 774011205531704
  8. Tue NguyenBellaire, TX 774011609635077

Common questions

What is Karishma Desai, MD's NPI number?

Karishma Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750961678, issued on Apr 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karishma Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6500 West Loop S Ste 200A, Bellaire, TX, 77401. Phone: (919) 260-3797. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karishma Desai, MD's license?

Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Karishma Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karishma Desai, MD had 50 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.