Nirali Shah Desai, MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · San Jose, CA
Nirali Shah Desai, MD is a student in an organized health care education/training program with a practice address in San Jose, California, and NPI 1477013324, issued on Mar 25, 2019. Check the license with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nirali Shah Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program 390200000X
- Practice location
- 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
- Phone
- (408) 885-5000
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231020002340); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nirali Shah Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average student in an organized health care education/training program in 2024
1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries, against an average of 185 among the 59,748 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate339 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium269 claims
- Latanoprost197 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate51 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol50 claims
- Timolol Maleate43 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: $21.94
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,278 providers of this specialty with any payment received $608.08 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
- Permanente Medical Group IncSan Francisco, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nirali Shah Desai among 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California
Nirali Shah Desai, MD is one of 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records with a practice address in California. 16% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 20% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 16% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 6% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2017 among the 2,409 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 26% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 390200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
687 student in an organized health care education/training program records list a practice address in San Jose
They are 687 of the 20,925 NPPES records with a practice address in San Jose, and 40,652 student in an organized health care education/training program records in California.
All 40,652 in California → Every provider in San Jose → Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program nationwide →
The 8 student in an organized health care education/training program records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Solomon EnowSan Jose, CA 951281518299221
- Lynn Hwu, M.A.San Jose, CA 951281346379690
- Djana Celine Jose Reloba, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281598909806
- Melissa Lee, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281649420068
- Helen Liu, M.D.San Jose, CA 951281801022876
Common questions
What is Nirali Shah Desai, MD's NPI number?
Nirali Shah Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477013324, issued on Mar 25, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nirali Shah Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA, 95128. Phone: (408) 885-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nirali Shah Desai, MD's license?
Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Nirali Shah Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nirali Shah Desai, MD had 1,154 Medicare Part D claims for 392 beneficiaries; the average among student in an organized health care education/training program prescribers was 185. 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.