NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Uday Desai, MD

Nephrology Physician · Orlando, FL

Uday Desai, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1770537615, issued on May 22, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME96466, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1770537615
Name
Uday Desai
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
ME96466 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2501 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL 32804
Phone
(407) 894-4693
Enumerated
May 22, 2006
Record last updated
May 6, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(407) 896-0569
Medicaid ID
276177700 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070420000142); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2501 N Orange Ave

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

  1. Khalid Abusaada, MDInternal Medicine Physician1447201538
  2. Anshumala Adhikari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1548159429
  3. Harris Alam, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1467242099
  4. Sabikha AlamPediatric Cardiology Physician1962897025
  5. Carlos Alemany, M.D.Hematology & Oncology Physician1770576258
  6. Ahmad Ali, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1326595224

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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,084 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Uday Desai2,084
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Losartan Potassium166 claims
  2. Carvedilol163 claims
  3. Prednisone156 claims
  4. Calcitriol80 claims
  5. Hydralazine Hcl78 claims
  6. Bumetanide76 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,003.45

47 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Uday Desai$1,003.45
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. Nephrology Associates OF Central Florida, P.A.Orlando, FL

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

Nephrology Physician providers in Florida

There are 840 nephrology physician records in Florida.

Other nephrology physician records in Florida

  1. Kashif Abad, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL1518405075
  2. Fernando Abanilla, MDAvon Park, FL1558469338
  3. Fakhar AbbasPlantation, FL1952276321
  4. Lionel Abbott, MDOrlando, FL1568436418
  5. Atif Abdalla, MDJacksonville, FL1528013042
  6. Beshoy Abdalla, DOTampa, FL1487273579
  7. Layal Abdel Rahman, M.D.Largo, FL1134383615
  8. Rania Abdel-Rahman, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1013059211
  9. Yehia Abdelwahed, M.D.Atlantis, FL1750557666
  10. Emil Abdulhayoglu, MDBrandon, FL1801860671

Common questions

What is Uday Desai, MD's NPI number?

Uday Desai, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770537615, issued on May 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Uday Desai, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2501 N Orange Ave, Orlando, FL, 32804. Phone: (407) 894-4693. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Uday Desai, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME96466, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Uday Desai, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Uday Desai, MD had 2,084 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.

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