Poyani Desai, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Poyani Desai, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1902285141, issued on May 20, 2015. Check the license (Texas R9205, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Poyani Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- R9205 TX
MD465771 PA
MD61366894 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7102 Tarrington Ave # 602, Sugar Land, TX 77479
- Phone
- (281) 240-0311
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2015
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2025
- Fax
- (281) 240-0313
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230113002611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7102 Tarrington Ave # 602
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ranganath Kandala, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1912101585
Verify Poyani Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license R9205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
421 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
- Levofloxacin28 claims
- Furosemide26 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate21 claims
- Cefdinir20 claims
- Tramadol Hcl20 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.
Bills Medicare through 6 group practices
- Cogent Healthcare OF Tennessee, PCBristol, TN
- Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Texas PLLCOklahoma City, OK
- Slim Healthcare Associates, PLLCSugar Land, TX
- Sound Physicians OF Illinois LLCSaint Louis, MO
- Sound Physicians OF Wyoming LLCCasper, WY
- South Sound Inpatient Physicians PLLCBurien, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Poyani Desai among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Poyani Desai, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
162 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sugar Land
They are 162 of the 3,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Sugar Land, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Poyani Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Poyani Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902285141, issued on May 20, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Poyani Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7102 Tarrington Ave # 602, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 240-0311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Poyani Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number R9205, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Poyani Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Poyani Desai, M.D. had 421 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.