NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Madhav Desai, MD, MPH

Gastroenterology Physician · Houston, TX

Madhav Desai, MD, MPH is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1316384704, issued on May 27, 2013. Check the license (Texas U4498, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316384704
Name
Madhav Desai
Credential
MD, MPH
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
U4498 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(713) 500-6500
Enumerated
May 27, 2013
Record last updated
May 19, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240625001544); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6431 Fannin St

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

  1. Ahmad AbdelhadiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073453296
  2. Zayna AbdullaStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1245030337
  3. Yaman Abdullah, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1134461619
  4. Elizabeth Abels, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1417516881
  5. Jessica Abhulimhen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1639665136
  6. Andrew Abikhaled, MD CANDIDATEStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699574335

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

120 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Madhav Desai120
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf25 claims
  2. Omeprazole17 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium17 claims
  4. Gavilyte-G14 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%38.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,986.42

28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Madhav Desai$1,986.42
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Borland Groover Clinic, PAJacksonville, FL
  2. UT PhysiciansHouston, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,478 gastroenterology physician records in Texas.

Other gastroenterology physician records in Texas

  1. Ali AamarHouston, TX1922419209
  2. Amro Abdellatief, MDMcAllen, TX1932737020
  3. Wasif Abidi, M.D., PH.D.Houston, TX1821230780
  4. Olufemi Abiodun, MDArlington, TX1821199464
  5. Mohammed Aboelsoud, MDShenandoah, TX1316351430
  6. Bincy Abraham, MDHouston, TX1578767166
  7. Cherian Abraham, M.D.North Richland Hills, TX1134188311
  8. Sindhu Abraham, M.D.Plano, TX1033178223
  9. Daniela Abrams, MDGalveston, TX1801357793
  10. Rajeshwar Abrol, M.D.Tomball, TX1447258108

Common questions

What is Madhav Desai, MD, MPH's NPI number?

Madhav Desai, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316384704, issued on May 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Madhav Desai, MD, MPH located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (713) 500-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Madhav Desai, MD, MPH's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U4498, 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 Madhav Desai, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Madhav Desai, MD, MPH had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Madhav Desai, MD, MPH's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.