NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H

Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN

Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and NPI 1679715221, issued on Mar 28, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 54397, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679715221
Name
Malini Bridget Desilva
Credential
M.D., M.P.H
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
54397 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55130
Phone
(651) 254-7820
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2009
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150806010227); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mayo Medical School, 2009
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 401 Phalen Blvd

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

  1. Nermine AbdelwahabInternal Medicine Physician1871158600
  2. Omobosola Akinsete, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1891749214
  3. Rayhaan Akram, MDRheumatology Physician1457871659
  4. Jonathan AlpernInfectious Disease Physician1568753028
  5. Mollie Alpern, M.D.Allergy & Immunology Physician1467794644
  6. Roula Altisheh, M.DAllergy & Immunology Physician1609132125

Verify Malini Bridget Desilva in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Malini Desilva89
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin30 claims
  2. Atovaquone-Proguanil Hcl23 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

  1. Group Health Plan IncSaint Paul, MN

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

Malini Bridget Desilva among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

254 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Saint Paul

They are 254 of the 10,084 NPPES records with a practice address in Saint Paul, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nermine AbdelwahabSaint Paul, MN 551301871158600
  2. Matthew Abeln, M.D.St Paul, MN 551301386884401
  3. Petr Bachan, MDSt Paul, MN 551301093779100
  4. Alvin Holm, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301265546188
  5. Michael Michalik, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301790306306
  6. Patricia Walker, MDSaint Paul, MN 551301548221419
  7. Monica BajracharyaWoodbury, MN 551291548602865
  8. Ann Wendling, M.D.Woodbury, MN 551291073849444

Common questions

What is Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H's NPI number?

Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679715221, issued on Mar 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Phalen Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55130. Phone: (651) 254-7820. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 54397, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Malini Bridget Desilva, M.D., M.P.H had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.