NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Neel C. Desai, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Warwick, RI

Neel C. Desai, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Warwick, Rhode Island, and NPI 1831180769, issued on Oct 31, 2005. Check the license (Rhode Island MD21151, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; 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
1831180769
Name
Neel C. Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
MD21151 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
43 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI 02888
Phone
(401) 941-2830
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 7, 2026
Fax
(401) 941-6886
Medicaid IDs
64085061 KY
2663916 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040908000346); 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 43 Jefferson Blvd

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

  1. Aditi Basnet, MDInternal Medicine Physician1366902140
  2. Brianna Bloomer, PAPhysician Assistant1568248151
  3. Susan Enck, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1003170580
  4. Roodolph Joseph, PAPhysician Assistant1114499779
  5. Sara Kent, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1558433805
  6. Alicia Ringel, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1548588809

Verify Neel C. Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
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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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,633 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 246 claims were for opioids.

  1. Neel Desai6,633
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium286 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium251 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate248 claims
  4. Lisinopril193 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa148 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium144 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $77.33

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Neel Desai$77.33
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Summit Medical Group IncLakeside Park, KY

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

Neel C. Desai among 475 family medicine physician records in Rhode Island

Neel C. Desai, MD is one of 475 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2008 among the 282 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

92 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Warwick

They are 92 of the 2,776 NPPES records with a practice address in Warwick, and 475 family medicine physician records in Rhode Island.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meghan GouldWarwick, RI 028881043950793
  2. Joseph Grande, DOWarwick, RI 028881881709616
  3. Joshua Gutman, MDWarwick, RI 028881902908023
  4. Martin Kerzer, DOWarwick, RI 028881962495416
  5. Chang Lee, M.D.Warwick, RI 028881346388832
  6. Gregory Steinmetz, MDWarwick, RI 028881043294630
  7. Wilhelmus Vanhaaren, M.D.Warwick, RI 028881073733911
  8. Lucille Vega, MDWarwick, RI 028881689750044

Common questions

What is Neel C. Desai, MD's NPI number?

Neel C. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831180769, issued on Oct 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Neel C. Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 43 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick, RI, 02888. Phone: (401) 941-2830. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Neel C. Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD21151, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Neel C. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Neel C. Desai, MD had 6,633 Medicare Part D claims for 588 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.