NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rahul A. Desai, MD

Urology Physician · Scottsdale, AZ

Rahul A. Desai, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Scottsdale, Arizona, and NPI 1790715100, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 67035, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1790715100
Name
Rahul A. Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
67035 AZ
MD60067817 WA
65927 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17300 N Perimeter Dr Ste 220, Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Phone
(480) 661-2661
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2025
Medicaid ID
132174 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230805000135); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2000
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17300 N Perimeter Dr Ste 220

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Erik Alexander, MDUrology Physician1073590014
  2. Cesar Brito, M.D.Specialist1801861661
  3. Jessica CarterFamily Nurse Practitioner1366226763
  4. James Daitch, M.D.Urology Physician1275507253
  5. Taylor Dixon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1275255200
  6. Bernard Gburek, MDUrology Physician1174503478

Verify Rahul A. Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,016 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 149 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rahul Desai1,016
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl252 claims
  2. Cephalexin161 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen121 claims
  4. Solifenacin Succinate72 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl63 claims
  6. Silodosin49 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: $1,282.94

49 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rahul Desai$1,282.94
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

  1. Arizona Urology Specialists PLLCScottsdale, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rahul A. Desai among 277 urology physician records in Arizona

Rahul A. Desai, MD is one of 277 urology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 79% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2003 among the 192 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 277 urology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erik Alexander, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551073590014
  2. Michael Blute, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551376692194
  3. James Daitch, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551275507253
  4. Bernard Gburek, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551174503478
  5. Ian Goldman, MDScottsdale, AZ 852551255371357
  6. Matthew Steinway, M.D.Scottsdale, AZ 852551346454246
  7. Jeffrey Chircus, M.D.Paradise Valley, AZ 852531194034702
  8. Jamie Kapner, MDScottsdale, AZ 852581548255516

Common questions

What is Rahul A. Desai, MD's NPI number?

Rahul A. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790715100, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rahul A. Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17300 N Perimeter Dr Ste 220, Scottsdale, AZ, 85255. Phone: (480) 661-2661. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rahul A. Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 67035, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rahul A. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rahul A. Desai, MD had 1,016 Medicare Part D claims for 363 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.