NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Santa Ana, CA

Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Santa Ana, California, and NPI 1336281872, issued on Feb 13, 2007. Check the license (California 32294, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336281872
Name
Rajiv Nathubhai Desai
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
32294 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1212 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Phone
(714) 850-1211
Enumerated
Feb 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 850-9094
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 1212 S Bristol St

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

  1. Edward Chai, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1700901337
  2. Kasin Chai, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1043306624
  3. Oranee Chai, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1245326982
  4. Rakesh Patel, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1255473781
  5. Belinda SunMedical Physician Assistant1366868184

Verify Rajiv Nathubhai Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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29% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

59 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Rajiv Desai59
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin19 claims
  2. Ibuprofen19 claims
  3. Chlorhexidine Gluconate14 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: $81.80

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rajiv Desai$81.80
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Rajiv Nathubhai Desai among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S. is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

150 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Santa Ana

They are 150 of the 8,904 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Ana, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phuong-Ly Bui, D.D.S.Santa Ana, CA 927041902964059
  2. Crispin Chang, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041598806051
  3. Peter ChenSanta Ana, CA 927041841336898
  4. Edwin Cruz, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041114017506
  5. Loc Do, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041013929298
  6. Josephine Dumalaog-Cruz, DDSSanta Ana, CA 927041912064668
  7. Jane Franklin, D.D.S.Santa Ana, CA 927041669542544
  8. Michael Kim, D.D.S.Santa Ana, CA 927041093870198

Common questions

What is Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336281872, issued on Feb 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1212 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA, 92704. Phone: (714) 850-1211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 32294, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rajiv Nathubhai Desai, D.D.S. had 59 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.