NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Narendra M. Desai, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Gurnee, IL

Narendra M. Desai, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Gurnee, Illinois, and NPI 1669449336, issued on Mar 2, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036057233, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1669449336
Name
Narendra M. Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
036057233 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 S Greenleaf St Ste 102, Gurnee, IL 60031
Phone
(847) 662-4442
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 662-4446
Medicaid ID
036057233 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071108000028); 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 222 S Greenleaf St Ste 102

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  1. Gregory Kruper, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1225263866
  2. Geoffrey Schwartz, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1023272515

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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

388 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Narendra Desai388
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate91 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl54 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone26 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
  5. Cefuroxime24 claims
  6. Ipratropium Bromide21 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. Lake County Head And Neck Specialists S.C.Gurnee, IL

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

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 482 otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.

Other otolaryngology physician records in Illinois

  1. Neil Aaronson, M.D.Highland Park, IL1841278298
  2. Brittany Abud, MDChicago, IL1386104891
  3. Nathan AckermanChampaign, IL1306208640
  4. Murtala AffiniChicago, IL1891585899
  5. Nishant AgrawalChicago, IL1265571061
  6. Samer Al-Khudari, M.D.Chicago, IL1699942177
  7. Zaid Al-Zaghal, MDSpringfield, IL1801396064
  8. Noor-E-Seher Ali, MDUrbana, IL1528680964
  9. Ayham Alkarmi, MDEdwardsville, IL1194399139
  10. Joseph Allegretti, M.D.Chicago, IL1922008333

Common questions

What is Narendra M. Desai, MD's NPI number?

Narendra M. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669449336, issued on Mar 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Narendra M. Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 S Greenleaf St Ste 102, Gurnee, IL, 60031. Phone: (847) 662-4442. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Narendra M. Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036057233, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Narendra M. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Narendra M. Desai, MD had 388 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.

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