Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD
Hematology & Oncology Physician · Saint Petersburg, FL
Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Saint Petersburg, Florida, and NPI 1861488454, issued on Sep 20, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME66436, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pratibha Kirit Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
- License number
- ME66436 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5000 Park St N Ste 1017, Saint Petersburg, FL 33709
- Phone
- (727) 344-6569
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2005
- Record last updated
- Aug 27, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (727) 384-4388
- Medicaid ID
- 378208500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051007000277); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Pratibha Kirit Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME66436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024
2,809 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Procrit243 claims
- Anastrozole203 claims
- Cyanocobalamin Injection105 claims
- Retacrit103 claims
- Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate100 claims
- Letrozole96 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.4 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: $4,673.65
164 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 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
- Comprehensive Hematology Oncology LLCSt Petersburg, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD's NPI number?
Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861488454, issued on Sep 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5000 Park St N Ste 1017, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33709. Phone: (727) 344-6569. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME66436, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD had 2,809 Medicare Part D claims for 452 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Pratibha Kirit Desai, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.