Niraj Desai, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Macon, GA

Niraj Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Macon, Georgia. He went to Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice University Hospitals Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200, Macon, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (478) 745-5455.

Niraj Desai is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 66476) 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 1063679769.

Contact Information

Niraj Desai, MD
640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200,
Macon, GA 31201-3206
(478) 745-5455
(478) 745-2915



Physician's Profile

Full NameNiraj Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience19 Years
Location640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Macon, Georgia
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:
  • Niraj Desai attended and graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063679769
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2008
  • Last Update Date: 07/06/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507034113
  • Enrollment ID: I20220322000190

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Niraj Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063679769NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 66476 (Georgia)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 66476 (Georgia)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Hospitals Medical Group Inc47896824931466

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Entity NameUniversity Hospitals Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669499414
PECOS PAC ID: 4789682493
Enrollment ID: O20061113000301

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Niraj Desai, MD
640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200,
Macon, GA 31201-3206

Ph: (478) 745-5455
Niraj Desai, MD
640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200,
Macon, GA 31201-3206

Ph: (478) 745-5455

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Macon, GA

Mrs. Mary E Mckinley, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 Hospital Dr, Suite 110, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-841-2707    Fax: 478-841-2708
Dr. Swathi Singanamala, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 640 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Suite 200, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-745-5455    Fax: 478-803-5232
Dr. Sebastian Alan Montgomery, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 380 Hospital Dr Ste 430, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-751-0480    
Sagar Jayant Panse, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 890 2nd St, Suite 201, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-745-4322    Fax: 478-750-8789
Dr. Rana K Munna, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 107 Preston Ct, Macon, GA 31210
Phone: 478-238-0771    Fax: 478-238-6688
Oliver Wendell Horne Iv, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1062 Forsyth St Ste 1b, Macon, GA 31201
Phone: 478-741-1208    
Thomas P Meyer, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 360 Hospital Dr Bldg D, Suite 200, Macon, GA 31217
Phone: 478-745-5476    Fax: 478-745-3768

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