Sima Suresh Desai, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Portland, OR

Sima Suresh Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Portland, Oregon. She went to University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Oregon Health And Sciences University/university Medical Group and her current practice location is 3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Op30, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 494-0772.

Sima Suresh Desai is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD19903) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1649377417.

Contact Information

Sima Suresh Desai, MD
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Op30,
Portland, OR 97239-3011
(503) 494-0772
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSima Suresh Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience30 Years
Location3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sima Suresh Desai attended and graduated from University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649377417
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6901965144
  • Enrollment ID: I20081104000018

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sima Suresh Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649377417NPI-NPPES
151170MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist MD19903 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ohsu Hospital And ClinicsPortland, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Oregon Health And Sciences University/university Medical Group48807601071485

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Entity NameOregon Health & Science University
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609824010
PECOS PAC ID: 4284542945
Enrollment ID: O20040121000929

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Entity NameTuality Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275591984
PECOS PAC ID: 3678486107
Enrollment ID: O20040130000359

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Entity NameUniversity Professional Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376709535
PECOS PAC ID: 4880760107
Enrollment ID: O20080910000013

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Entity NameTuality Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073929782
PECOS PAC ID: 7416173414
Enrollment ID: O20140729000238

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sima Suresh Desai, MD
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Bte 119,
Portland, OR 97239-3011

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Sima Suresh Desai, MD
3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Rd, Op30,
Portland, OR 97239-3011

Ph: (503) 494-0772

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Ivan I Biley, MD
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Dr. Thomas G Wimmer, MD
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Phone: 503-216-2906    Fax: 503-216-4114
Dr. Rhonda Ann Brown, MD
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Phone: 503-215-0750    
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Dr. Rachel Anne Westwood, MD
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