NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Fairfield, CT

Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Fairfield, Connecticut, and NPI 1700415973, issued on Apr 8, 2020. Check the license (Connecticut 81161, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700415973
Name
Shyam Ambrish Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License numbers
81161 CT
35.150324 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT 06825
Phone
(203) 337-2600
Enumerated
Apr 8, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250130002950); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2024
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 305 Black Rock Tpke

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

  1. Rizwan Ahmad, MDSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1831477330
  2. Cindy Anderson, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1558381582
  3. Sharon Andruskiwec, PT CHTHand Physical Therapist1669696803
  4. John Awad, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1447280052
  5. Henry Backe, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1457396145
  6. Roberto Balado, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811708589

Verify Shyam Ambrish Desai in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $4,197.98

46 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shyam Desai$4,197.98
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Ohio Anesthesia Group, IncWooster, OH
  2. Orthopaedic Specialty Group PCFairfield, CT
  3. The Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH

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

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in Connecticut

There are 23 interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut.

Other interventional pain medicine physician records in Connecticut

  1. Bassem Abraham, MDTrumbull, CT1922180520
  2. Robert Boolbol, MDFarmington, CT1316935034
  3. Vincent Carlesi, M.D.Danbury, CT1699726554
  4. David Glassman, M.D.New Haven, CT1831127265
  5. Eric Grahling, MDPlainville, CT1841257185
  6. Michael Grille, M.D.Hartford, CT1659630960
  7. Ahmed Haque, M.D.West Haven, CT1932469608
  8. Gaurav Kapur, MDNorwich, CT1447299383
  9. Jonathan Kost, M.D.West Hartford, CT1346274792
  10. Dwight Ligham, MDNew Haven, CT1669584686

Common questions

What is Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD's NPI number?

Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700415973, issued on Apr 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 305 Black Rock Tpke, Fairfield, CT, 06825. Phone: (203) 337-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shyam Ambrish Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 81161, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.