Rasesh Desai, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Bowling Green, KY
Rasesh Desai, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1104015148, issued on Oct 16, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 42924, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Rasesh Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- 42924 KY
35.095274 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 825 2ND Ave Ste C2, Bowling Green, KY 42101
- Phone
- (270) 780-2750
- Enumerated
- Oct 16, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 780-2755
- Medicaid ID
- 3078968 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150130002346); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 825 2ND Ave Ste C2
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Chad Willis, M.D.Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1184087959
Verify Rasesh Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 42924Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
461 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 301 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen184 claims
- Tramadol Hcl60 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium39 claims
- Methylprednisolone22 claims
- Methocarbamol20 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: $47.16
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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 2 group practices
- Bowling Green-Warren County Community Hospital CorporationGlasgow, KY
- Commonwealth Health Corporation, Inc.Russellville, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Rasesh Desai among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
Rasesh Desai, M.D. is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 54% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 54% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Bowling Green → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sameer Badarudeen, MDBowling Green, KY 421011720390040
- Craig Beard, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031295738482
- John Burch, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031033112206
- Caleb Davis, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031598297657
- Kirk Fee, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031568465284
- James Heltsley, D.O.Bowling Green, KY 421031881998490
- Gregg Malmquist, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031881697969
- Lynn Olson, M.D.Bowling Green, KY 421031811990906
Common questions
What is Rasesh Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Rasesh Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104015148, issued on Oct 16, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Rasesh Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 825 2ND Ave Ste C2, Bowling Green, KY, 42101. Phone: (270) 780-2750. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Rasesh Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 42924, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Rasesh Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Rasesh Desai, M.D. had 461 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.