Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D.
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Richmond, VA
Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Richmond, Virginia, and NPI 1518999358, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101051237, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sanjay Shashikant Desai
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 0101051237 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7650 E Parham RD, Richmond, VA 23294
- Phone
- (804) 288-3136
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (804) 288-4538
- Medicaid IDs
- 006401945 VA
1518999358 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040317001160); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- George Washington University School Of Medicine, 1984
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic hand surgery physician records → All 90 in Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 7650 E Parham RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- John Alexander, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1336100155
- Margaret Antoine, M.S. C.H.TOccupational Therapist1801839782
- Heidi Bates, D.P.T.Physical Therapist1689974438
- Christopher Brill, ATCAthletic Trainer1780921692
- Jason CallHand Occupational Therapist1750792198
- Christina Chappell, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124286448
Verify Sanjay Shashikant Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101051237Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
84 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Diclofenac Sodium30 claims
- Meloxicam24 claims
- Methylprednisolone11 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): 76.4 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Orthovirginia IncRichmond, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sanjay Shashikant Desai among 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia
Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D. is one of 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 84% 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 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2005 among the 67 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Virginia
There are 90 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Virginia.
All 90 in Virginia → Every provider in Richmond → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Keith Glowacki, MDRichmond, VA 232941285600486
- Thomas McDermott, MDRichmond, VA 232941265408496
- Joy Sharma, MDRichmond, VA 232941639387293
- Ilvy Cotterell, MDRichmond, VA 232981083872907
- Jessica Frankenhoff, MDRichmond, VA 232981013963925
- Barbara Gomez Eslava, MD, MSCRichmond, VA 232981740155720
- Glenn Lee, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981346637451
- Pat Aulicino, M.D.Chesapeake, VA 233201891722328
Common questions
What is Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518999358, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7650 E Parham RD, Richmond, VA, 23294. Phone: (804) 288-3136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101051237, 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 Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D. had 84 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sanjay Shashikant Desai, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.4 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.
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.