Maharshi Desai, DDS
Dentist · Lakewood, CO
Maharshi Desai, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Lakewood, Colorado, and NPI 1891089678, issued on Jun 8, 2011. Check the license (Colorado DEN.00202410, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maharshi Desai
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DEN.00202410 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12810 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228
- Phone
- (303) 987-2273
- Enumerated
- Jun 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Maharshi Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license DEN.00202410Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
102 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin29 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 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.
Maharshi Desai among 2,020 dentist records in Colorado
Maharshi Desai, DDS is one of 2,020 dentist records with a practice address in Colorado. 62% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 46% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 62% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2015 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
77 dentist records list a practice address in Lakewood
They are 77 of the 4,944 NPPES records with a practice address in Lakewood, and 2,020 dentist records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is Maharshi Desai, DDS's NPI number?
Maharshi Desai, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891089678, issued on Jun 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maharshi Desai, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12810 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO, 80228. Phone: (303) 987-2273. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maharshi Desai, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DEN.00202410, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Maharshi Desai, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maharshi Desai, DDS had 102 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.