NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Atlanta, GA

Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1245650068, issued on Apr 19, 2014. Check the license (Georgia 92189, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1245650068
Name
Neeja Vivek Desai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
92189 GA
201901408 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6135 Barfield RD Ste 200, Atlanta, GA 30328
Phone
(404) 256-8500
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2014
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2022
Fax
(404) 256-8506
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220901002143); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 6135 Barfield RD Ste 200

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

  1. Aisha Abdullahi, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1063198463
  2. Angela Adeleke, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1790383776
  3. Julia BernFamily Nurse Practitioner1407236987
  4. Haritha Challa, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1023384849
  5. Rachel Delfavero, MDInternal Medicine Physician1992982003
  6. Amy Fallen, MDInternal Medicine Physician1255862538

Verify Neeja Vivek Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. Neeja Desai1,273
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Carbidopa-Levodopa191 claims
  2. Donepezil Hcl132 claims
  3. Gabapentin107 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate72 claims
  5. Primidone44 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate41 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): 72.3 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 score72.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%45.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%88.0
  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: $1,904.03

72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neeja Desai$1,904.03
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Laureate Medical Group AT Northside, LLCCumming, GA
  2. Physiotherapy Associates IncDunwoody, GA
  3. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL

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

Neeja Vivek Desai among 544 neurology physician records in Georgia

Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D. is one of 544 neurology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 384 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 544 neurology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Berenson, MDAtlanta, GA 303281689740987
  2. Lisa Billars, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281053517391
  3. Christian Cabrera Kang, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281134419088
  4. Julio Flamini, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281437225737
  5. Joseph Freschi, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281063494060
  6. Jacqueline Green, MDAtlanta, GA 303281427219609
  7. Matthews Gwynn, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281225112667
  8. Daniel Huddleston, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303281497913503

Common questions

What is Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245650068, issued on Apr 19, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6135 Barfield RD Ste 200, Atlanta, GA, 30328. Phone: (404) 256-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 92189, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D. had 1,273 Medicare Part D claims for 200 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Neeja Vivek Desai, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.3 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.

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