Sudhir L. Desai, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Battle Creek, MI
Sudhir L. Desai, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Battle Creek, Michigan, and NPI 1992741227, issued on Jun 22, 2006. Check the license (Michigan SD046833, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sudhir L. Desai
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- SD046833 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 126 College St, Battle Creek, MI 49037
- Phone
- (269) 969-6254
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 7, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1944457 MI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sudhir L. Desai in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license SD046833Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
5,368 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 161 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium380 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate288 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium219 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate205 claims
- Losartan Potassium164 claims
- Lisinopril147 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): 96 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: $412.37
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
Sudhir L. Desai among 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan
Sudhir L. Desai, MD is one of 5,735 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 79% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 54% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
45 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Battle Creek
They are 45 of the 2,117 NPPES records with a practice address in Battle Creek, and 5,735 internal medicine physician records in Michigan.
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Common questions
What is Sudhir L. Desai, MD's NPI number?
Sudhir L. Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992741227, issued on Jun 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sudhir L. Desai, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 126 College St, Battle Creek, MI, 49037. Phone: (269) 969-6254. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sudhir L. Desai, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number SD046833, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Sudhir L. Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sudhir L. Desai, MD had 5,368 Medicare Part D claims for 473 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Sudhir L. Desai, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96 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.