Nilay Desai, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Rocky Mount, NC
Nilay Desai, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, and NPI 1336157122, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 2007-00007, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nilay Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
- License numbers
- 2007-00007 NC
MD426671 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 901 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
- Phone
- (252) 937-0290
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (252) 937-3111
- Medicaid ID
- 5908042 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071026000607); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nilay Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2007-00007Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024
6,890 Medicare Part D claims for 1,091 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium1,069 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er532 claims
- Ozempic465 claims
- Pioglitazone Hcl299 claims
- Nateglinide287 claims
- Jardiance250 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: $18,279.20
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 5,661 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,742.15 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
- Boice-Willis Clinic PARocky Mount, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nilay Desai among 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina
Nilay Desai, MD is one of 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2003 among the 203 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 289 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in North Carolina.
All 289 in North Carolina → Every provider in Rocky Mount → Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician nationwide →
The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sujani Poonuru, MDRocky Mount, NC 278041821246406
- Madhavi Averneni, MDGreenville, NC 278341710171954
- Mohammad Azad, MDGreenville, NC 278341356699904
- Fiona Cook, MDGreenville, NC 278341467455600
- Moahad Dar, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341083665392
- Regina Dodis, D. O.Greenville, NC 278341649297722
- Almond Drake, MDGreenville, NC 278341114928736
- Caroline Houston, M.D.Greenville, NC 278341376748244
Common questions
What is Nilay Desai, MD's NPI number?
Nilay Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336157122, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nilay Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 N Winstead Ave, Rocky Mount, NC, 27804. Phone: (252) 937-0290. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nilay Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2007-00007, 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 Nilay Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nilay Desai, MD had 6,890 Medicare Part D claims for 1,091 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.