Sima Ajit Desai, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Charlotte, NC
Sima Ajit Desai, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Charlotte, North Carolina, and NPI 1639584055, issued on Jun 24, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2019-01106, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sima Ajit Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 2019-01106 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
- Phone
- (704) 355-9330
- Enumerated
- Jun 24, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 15, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190826000932); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sima Ajit Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2019-01106Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
382 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Baclofen44 claims
- Trazodone Hcl29 claims
- Gabapentin20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium18 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate17 claims
- Eliquis15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,180.38
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Carolinas Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sima Ajit Desai among 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina
Sima Ajit Desai, MD is one of 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% 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 61% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 61% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2007 among the 245 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina.
All 423 in North Carolina → Every provider in Charlotte → Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician nationwide →
The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Puneet Aggarwal, MDCharlotte, NC 282031437243680
- David Agner, MDCharlotte, NC 282031255314845
- William Bockenek, MDCharlotte, NC 282031023048022
- Dukjin Im, MDCharlotte, NC 282031639105307
- Jesse Lieberman, MDCharlotte, NC 282031811027162
- Latanya Lofton-Hogue, MDCharlotte, NC 282031558482521
- Dana Martini, DOCharlotte, NC 282031518952886
- Timothy Miller, MDCharlotte, NC 282031689762890
Common questions
What is Sima Ajit Desai, MD's NPI number?
Sima Ajit Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639584055, issued on Jun 24, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sima Ajit Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28203. Phone: (704) 355-9330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sima Ajit Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2019-01106, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sima Ajit Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sima Ajit Desai, MD had 382 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sima Ajit Desai, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. 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.