NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nima Manish Desai, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Nima Manish Desai, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1740422807, issued on Apr 3, 2009. Check the license (Arizona 59705, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1740422807
Name
Nima Manish Desai
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
59705 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1919 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone
(602) 933-0777
Enumerated
Apr 3, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2026
Fax
(602) 933-0755
Medicaid ID
606401 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191227001204); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2009
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 1919 E Thomas RD

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

  1. Asmaa Aamir, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1912163791
  2. Madeline Aaron, APRN-RNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1851134837
  3. Brandon Abbott, D.O., M.P.H.Hospitalist Physician1528350139
  4. Jason AbbottStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1184257958
  5. Monica Abd El Nour, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1760044101
  6. Lindsay Abel, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1750222055

Verify Nima Manish Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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Industry payments in 2024: $22.59

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Sobi, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nima Desai$22.59
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Phoenix Children's HospitalPhoenix, AZ · Childrens

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).

Nima Manish Desai among 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona

Nima Manish Desai, M.D. is one of 775 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 32% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2011 among the 618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Arizona

There are 775 hospitalist physician records in Arizona.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edith Allen, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161902842461
  2. Vasudha Bhavaraju, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850161770545832
  3. Kristi Boles, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161891773412
  4. Daxa Clarke, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161790736205
  5. Richard Engel, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161851366272
  6. Shannon Forshey, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161780775395
  7. Sandra Gage, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161740231604
  8. John Hartley, D.O.Phoenix, AZ 850161053374207

Common questions

What is Nima Manish Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nima Manish Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740422807, issued on Apr 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nima Manish Desai, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1919 E Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 933-0777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nima Manish Desai, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 59705, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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