Dr Sachin Desai, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Phoenix, AZ

Dr Sachin Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Akdhc Llc and his current practice location is 21410 N 19th Ave, Suite 131, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (623) 780-1371.

Dr Sachin Desai is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 34982) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1194761742.

Contact Information

Dr Sachin Desai, MD
21410 N 19th Ave, Suite 131,
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 780-1371
(623) 780-1393

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sachin Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location21410 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sachin Desai attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194761742
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/27/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537057468
  • Enrollment ID: I20060811000241

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sachin Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194761742NPI-NPPES
145475MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 34982 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northeast Phoenix Dialysis (dsi)Phoenix, AZDialysis facility
Deer Valley Dialysis (fmc)Phoenix, AZDialysis facility
Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical CenterPhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Akdhc Llc8123912136124

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Sachin Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAkdhc Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316902208
PECOS PAC ID: 8123912136
Enrollment ID: O20040211000250

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Sachin Desai is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sachin Desai, MD
6622 N 91st Ave Ste 220,
Glendale, AZ 85305-2569

Ph: (602) 759-6883
Dr Sachin Desai, MD
21410 N 19th Ave, Suite 131,
Phoenix, AZ 85027

Ph: (623) 780-1371

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