Palak Desai, CRNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Newark, DE
Palak Desai, CRNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Newark, Delaware, and NPI 1992291280, issued on Jul 10, 2018. Check the license (Delaware LG-0001161, as entered in NPPES) with the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Palak Desai
- Credential
- CRNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- LG-0001161 DE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 620 Stanton Christiana RD Ste 202, Newark, DE 19713
- Phone
- (302) 384-7439
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 620 Stanton Christiana RD Ste 202
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Palak Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Delaware board licenses this profession
Search for license LG-0001161Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
5,482 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,302 among the 128,048 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 3,287 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen741 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl677 claims
- Gabapentin401 claims
- Morphine Sulfate Er393 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen320 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl255 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.
The Medicare quality score for 2023: 62 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $909.11
60 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 91,435 providers of this specialty with any payment received $675.31 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Advancexing Pain And Rehabilitation Clinic PANewark, DE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
153 family nurse practitioner records list a Newark practice address
They are 153 of the 4,662 NPPES records with a Newark practice address, and 607 family nurse practitioner records in Delaware.
All 153 in Newark → All 607 in Delaware → Every provider in Newark →
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Common questions
What is Palak Desai, CRNP's NPI number?
Palak Desai, CRNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992291280, issued on Jul 10, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Palak Desai, CRNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 620 Stanton Christiana RD Ste 202, Newark, DE, 19713. Phone: (302) 384-7439. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Palak Desai, CRNP's license?
NPPES lists Delaware license number LG-0001161, as entered by the provider. Search the Delaware board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Palak Desai, CRNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Palak Desai, CRNP had 5,482 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,302. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Palak Desai, CRNP's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 62 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.