What is Anant Desai's specialty?

Anant Desai (NPI 1871500389) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Granada Hills, CA.

Where does Anant Desai practice?

Anant Desai practices in Granada Hills, CA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1871500389.

How much does Medicare pay Anant Desai?

Anant Desai (NPI 1871500389) received approximately $444K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 514 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1871500389

Anant DesaiMD

NephrologyGranada Hills, CAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,485

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,607

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$435K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 985 Nephrology providers in CA — top quintile (cohort median 1,482).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,591

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$515K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

41.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Finerenone249 claims

Amlodipine Besylate139 claims

Empagliflozin109 claims

Dapagliflozin Propanediol89 claims

Losartan Potassium73 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$7

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$7

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Anant Desai's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 85 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
PROVIDENCE HEALTH SYSTEM - SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA	176	438
WILEN, BARRY	102	339
Brian Ayuste Nephrology · Granada Hills, CA	99	329
SPECTRA LABORATORIES INC	99	458
Richard Goldman Diagnostic Radiology · Santa Monica, CA	85	305
Shendee Teng Diagnostic Radiology · San Marino, CA	84	281
Omar Sahagun Diagnostic Radiology · Los Angeles, CA	82	379
David Broumandi Diagnostic Radiology · Mission Hills, CA	80	294
Henry Shih Diagnostic Radiology · Los Angeles, CA	72	208
GADOWSKI, DOUGLAS	67	251
City Of Los Angeles Ambulance Service Provider · Los Angeles, CA	67	125
SANTA CLARITA KIDNEY CENTER, INC.	59	604

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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