Neelam Vijay Desai, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Matthews, NC
Neelam Vijay Desai, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Matthews, North Carolina, and NPI 1699864413, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-00332, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Neelam Vijay Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2022-00332 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Healing Way, Matthews, NC 28104
- Phone
- (980) 442-0600
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220420002740); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Neelam Vijay Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2022-00332Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
719 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Anastrozole383 claims
- Letrozole61 claims
- Eliquis43 claims
- Alendronate Sodium24 claims
- Tamoxifen Citrate23 claims
- Gabapentin17 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: $3,144.00
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital AuthorityCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Neelam Vijay Desai among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Neelam Vijay Desai, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 48% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Matthews
They are 35 of the 1,421 NPPES records with a practice address in Matthews, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Neelam Vijay Desai, MD's NPI number?
Neelam Vijay Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699864413, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Neelam Vijay Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Healing Way, Matthews, NC, 28104. Phone: (980) 442-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Neelam Vijay Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-00332, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Neelam Vijay Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Neelam Vijay Desai, MD had 719 Medicare Part D claims for 158 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.