Prashant Desai MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1487151668 is registered to Prashant Desai MD, a Hospitalist practising at 3008 Sillect Ave Ste 205 in Bakersfield, California. Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Prashant Desai MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2018.
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Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20210615003439Internal MedicineCA
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Prashant Desai MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Prashant Desai MD directly at (323) 328-8904.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1487151668 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Hospitalist is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (323) 328-8904.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Prashant Desai MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.