Nimit Nitin Desai, MD
Neurology Physician · Charleston, SC
Nimit Nitin Desai, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1306462189, issued on Jun 17, 2020. Check the license (South Carolina LL84534, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nimit Nitin Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- LL84534 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC 29425
- Phone
- (843) 792-3222
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2020
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nimit Nitin Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license LL84534Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
95 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam18 claims
- Lacosamide13 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: $180.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Neuropace, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Nimit Nitin Desai among 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina
Nimit Nitin Desai, MD is one of 326 neurology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 68% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
- Record last updated2020 · 42% 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 South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 326 neurology physician records in South Carolina.
All 326 in South Carolina → Every provider in Charleston → Neurology Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Adams, MDCharleston, SC 294251003919911
- David Bachman, MDCharleston, SC 294251043253057
- Kenneth Bergmann, MDCharleston, SC 294251598709057
- Marc Chimowitz, M.D.Charleston, SC 294251043326044
- Jonathan Edwards, MDCharleston, SC 294251619066586
- Jonathan Halford, MDCharleston, SC 294251346284726
- Vanessa Hinson, MD, PHDCharleston, SC 294251114967908
- Jerome Kurent, MDCharleston, SC 294251427154657
Common questions
What is Nimit Nitin Desai, MD's NPI number?
Nimit Nitin Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306462189, issued on Jun 17, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nimit Nitin Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 169 Ashley Avenue, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-3222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nimit Nitin Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number LL84534, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nimit Nitin Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nimit Nitin Desai, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. 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.