Shyam Desai
Internal Medicine Physician · Sugar Land, TX
Shyam Desai is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Sugar Land, Texas, and NPI 1437738762, issued on Apr 5, 2021. Check the license (Texas V4655, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shyam Desai
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- V4655 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4645 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 200, Sugar Land, TX 77479
- Phone
- (281) 565-1112
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2021
- Record last updated
- Apr 16, 2025
- Fax
- (281) 565-1102
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250411001043); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shyam Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license V4655Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
121 Medicare Part D claims for 19 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $267.92
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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 one group practice
- Vanguard Inpatient Physicians PLLCSugar Land, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shyam Desai among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas
Shyam Desai is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2004 among the 6,088 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 49% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
110 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Sugar Land
They are 110 of the 3,851 NPPES records with a practice address in Sugar Land, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Shyam Desai's NPI number?
Shyam Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437738762, issued on Apr 5, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shyam Desai located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4645 Sweetwater Blvd Ste 200, Sugar Land, TX, 77479. Phone: (281) 565-1112. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shyam Desai's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number V4655, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shyam Desai prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shyam Desai had 121 Medicare Part D claims for 19 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.