NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician · Richmond, VA

Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD is a hematology (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1710307517, issued on Apr 18, 2014. Check the license (Virginia 0101269647, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710307517
Name
Ruchi Jayesh Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0000X
License number
0101269647 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298
Phone
(804) 828-9690
Enumerated
Apr 18, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201105001565); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine, 2014
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1300 E Marshall St

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

  1. Tamoore Arshad, MDInternal Medicine Physician1568990034
  2. Matthew Baer, MDInternal Medicine Physician1841940871
  3. Brad Bakken, MS, CEPClinical Exercise Physiologist1205799335
  4. Jennifer Beckman, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1548705007
  5. Caroline Benz, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376248096
  6. Stephen Biederman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1326433251

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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46% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology (internal medicine) physician in 2024

268 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 496 among the 1,036 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 44% of claims.

  1. Ruchi Desai268
  2. Specialty average496

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxyurea36 claims
  2. Ayvakit29 claims
  3. Calquence24 claims
  4. Idhifa13 claims
  5. Cromolyn Sodium11 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl11 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score64.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $4,015.01

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 721 providers of this specialty with any payment received $13,778.35 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruchi Desai$4,015
  2. Specialty average$13,778

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. Mcv Associated PhysiciansRichmond, VA

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

Ruchi Jayesh Desai among 21 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Virginia

Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD is one of 21 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 67% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2010 among the 17 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207RH0000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Virginia

There are 21 hematology (internal medicine) physician records in Virginia.

The 8 hematology (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Glasser, MDRichmond, VA 232981780679688
  2. Beatriz Caceres NazarioRichmond, VA 232261205204344
  3. Emily Ayers, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081033529896
  4. Francine Garrett-Bakelman, MD/PHDCharlottesville, VA 229081063698108
  5. Michael Keng, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081558512921
  6. Mary Laughlin, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081457371122
  7. B. Gail Macik, MDCharlottesville, VA 229081861561490
  8. Hillary Maitland, M.D.Charlottesville, VA 229081003075839

Common questions

What is Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD's NPI number?

Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710307517, issued on Apr 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA, 23298. Phone: (804) 828-9690. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101269647, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD had 268 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among hematology (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 496. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ruchi Jayesh Desai, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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