NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Parag Desai, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Lockport, NY

Parag Desai, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lockport, New York, and NPI 1164601761, issued on Oct 31, 2007. Check the license (New York 257590, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1164601761
Name
Parag Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License numbers
257590 NY
2015-00703 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
521 East Ave, Lockport, NY 14094
Phone
(716) 514-5700
Enumerated
Oct 31, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 521 East Ave

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 81% of claims.

  1. Parag Desai16
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta12 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: $99.07

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 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. Parag Desai$99.07
  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.

Hospitalist Physician providers in New York

There are 2,067 hospitalist physician records in New York.

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  1. Lila Abassi, M.D.New York, NY1871886606
  2. Farrukh Abbas, MDRochester, NY1790124675
  3. Hassan Abbas, M.D.Rochester, NY1831643998
  4. Waddah Abd El-Radi, MDRochester, NY1548822604
  5. Fatmaalzahraa AbdelqaderNew York, NY1295296473
  6. Salman Abdul Basit, M.D.Rochester, NY1346987104
  7. Nadia Abdulwahab, MDMount Kisco, NY1881338515
  8. Ayelet AbelowNew York, NY1073141578
  9. Kristy Abraham, MDNew York, NY1679195648
  10. Madeline Abrams, MDNew York, NY1275276867

Common questions

What is Parag Desai, MD's NPI number?

Parag Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164601761, issued on Oct 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Parag Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 521 East Ave, Lockport, NY, 14094. Phone: (716) 514-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Parag Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 257590, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Parag Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Parag Desai, MD had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.

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