NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Santa Ana, CA

Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1588725832, issued on Dec 12, 2006. Check the license (California A 31924, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588725832
Name
Pratibha Ramesh Desai
Credential
M D FACOG
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
A 31924 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1725 W 17TH Street, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Phone
(714) 834-8780
Enumerated
Dec 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 834-8275
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 1725 W 17TH Street

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  1. Desiree Mares, RN, PHN, CNSCommunity Health Registered Nurse1174703599

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

26 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Pratibha Desai26
  2. Specialty average165

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.

Pratibha Ramesh Desai among 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California

Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG is one of 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in California

There are 5,088 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in California.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hossein KaniSanta Ana, CA 927061275665515
  2. Kathy Anderson, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927051922185966
  3. Christopher Donnelly, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927051023217320
  4. Ambica Garg, M. D.Santa Ana, CA 927051265700975
  5. Amir Nasseri, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927071063490712
  6. Akta Patel, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927051689873382
  7. Daniel Reich, MDSanta Ana, CA 927051992794176
  8. Reza Shafee, M.D.Santa Ana, CA 927051275586992

Common questions

What is Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG's NPI number?

Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588725832, issued on Dec 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1725 W 17TH Street, Santa Ana, CA, 92706. Phone: (714) 834-8780. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG's license?

NPPES lists California license number A 31924, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Pratibha Ramesh Desai, M D FACOG had 26 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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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