NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Roopal V. Desai, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Oakland, CA

Roopal V. Desai, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1699861484, issued on Oct 5, 2006. Check the license (California A77875, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1699861484
Name
Roopal V. Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
A77875 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
275 W Macarthur, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone
(510) 752-1000
Enumerated
Oct 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 26, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110414000543); accepts Medicare assignment
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 275 W Macarthur

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

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  3. Terry Anderson, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1912085705
  4. Richard Aptaker, DOPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1962580761
  5. Leslie Aria, PHDHealth Psychologist1194879528
  6. Michele Arnold, MDAnesthesiology Physician1851525083

Verify Roopal V. Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

247 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Roopal Desai247
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Acyclovir19 claims
  2. Ondansetron Hcl17 claims
  3. Posaconazole14 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA

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

Roopal V. Desai among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

Roopal V. Desai, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

432 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Oakland

They are 432 of the 18,558 NPPES records with a practice address in Oakland, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Baudendistel, MDOakland, CA 946111801820436
  2. Rachel Canning, MDOakland, CA 946111386657609
  3. Howard Chang, MDOakland, CA 946111700845336
  4. Matthew Frankel, M.D., M.B.AOakland, CA 946111568542405
  5. Thomas Hackford, M.D.Oakland, CA 946111972598639
  6. Jacqueline Kiang, MDOakland, CA 946111376506600
  7. Katherine McLane, MDOakland, CA 946111447270186
  8. Kevin Nguyen, MDOakland, CA 946111114955077

Common questions

What is Roopal V. Desai, MD's NPI number?

Roopal V. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699861484, issued on Oct 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Roopal V. Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 275 W Macarthur, Oakland, CA, 94611. Phone: (510) 752-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Roopal V. Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A77875, 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 Roopal V. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Roopal V. Desai, MD had 247 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.