Dr Brinda Desai, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in San Diego, CA

Dr Brinda Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in San Diego, California. Her current practice location is 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 926-8273.

Dr Brinda Desai is licensed to practice in California (license number A168528) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1013394030.

Contact Information

Dr Brinda Desai, MD
200 W Arbor Dr,
San Diego, CA 92103-9000
(800) 926-8273
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brinda Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Location200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013394030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2015
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769787357
  • Enrollment ID: I20170630001599

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brinda Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013394030NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine A168528 (California)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 62114 (Minnesota)Secondary
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease A168528 (California)Secondary

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 Brinda Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameFairview Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013994359
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213057
Enrollment ID: O20031105000461

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Entity NameFairview Clinics
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346432218
PECOS PAC ID: 7113830142
Enrollment ID: O20031106000516

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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 Brinda 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 Brinda Desai, MD
Po Box 232410,
San Diego, CA 92193-2410

Ph: (800) 926-8273
Dr Brinda Desai, MD
200 W Arbor Dr,
San Diego, CA 92103-9000

Ph: (800) 926-8273

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Internal Medicine Doctors in San Diego, CA

Dr. Ramin Motarjemi, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 858-249-2500    Fax: 858-657-8069
Dr. Shweta Warner, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4647 Zion Ave, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone: 619-221-6258    Fax: 619-221-6012
Dr. Matthew James Roosevelt, M.D.
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4647 Zion Ave, Department Of Hospital Medicine, San Diego, CA 92120
Phone: 619-952-5091    
Dr. Daniel Joseph Desantis, MD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Naval Medical Ctr, 34800 Bob Wilson Dr., San Diego, CA 92134
Phone: 619-532-7935    
Kris Kumar,
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 800-926-8273    Fax: 888-539-8781
Jedidiah Daniel Bell,
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: 619-471-0434    
Dr. Umber Dube, MD PHD
Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 8899 University Center Lane, Suite 350 Mc 0975, San Diego, CA 92122
Phone: 858-657-1675    

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