Melissa M. Desa, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Rochester, NY
Melissa M. Desa, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Rochester, New York, and NPI 1992826937, issued on Apr 3, 2007. Check the license (New York 259822, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa M. Desa
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 259822 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2613 W Henrietta RD, Rochester, NY 14623
- Phone
- (585) 279-4900
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (585) 461-9504
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Melissa M. Desa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 259822Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Melissa M. Desa among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York
Melissa M. Desa, MD is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 39% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in New York
There are 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Barry, DORochester, NY 146231912981911
- John Erhart, MDRochester, NY 146231487714960
- Annabel Fu, MDRochester, NY 146231386943702
- Clifford Jacobson, MDRochester, NY 146231316152424
- Samuel Kent, M.D.Rochester, NY 146231255472460
- Philip Lavine, MDRochester, NY 146231851463491
- Karen Wiener, M.D.Rochester, NY 146231558330274
- Eric Brewer, M.D.Rochester, NY 146211366470577
Common questions
What is Melissa M. Desa, MD's NPI number?
Melissa M. Desa, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992826937, issued on Apr 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa M. Desa, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2613 W Henrietta RD, Rochester, NY, 14623. Phone: (585) 279-4900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa M. Desa, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 259822, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa M. Desa, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa M. Desa, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.