Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kishorkumar Desai, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician (CMS: Rheumatology) · Rheumatology Physician · Hopkinsville, KY
- NPI 1124005038
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 32 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1830 High St Ste A
Hopkinsville, KY 422401746
(270) 885-3876
fax (270) 885-6349 - Mailing address
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Po Box 4300
Hopkinsville, KY 422411148
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 1, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RR0500X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Kentucky #38463 · Tennessee #38325
- Medicaid (2)
- KY #64081128 · TN #4091796
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124005038. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
242,136
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$1,560,273
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0717 |
Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | 229,800 | 68 | $5 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 6,660 | 68 | $23 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 2,195 | 716 | $83 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 1,410 | 131 | $1 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 1,324 | 147 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 314 | 181 | $118 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 166 | 94 | $63 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 125 | 125 | $152 | |
96365 |
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 99 | 13 | $57 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 25 | 12 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Hopkinsville Rheumatology Physician, average services per provider: 22,012. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$203
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 3 | $64.08 | |
| Sandoz INC. | 3 | $61.90 | |
| Amgen INC. | 2 | $32.29 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp | 1 | $30.49 | |
| Radius Health, INC. | 1 | $14.52 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,467
Patients
791
Total drug cost
$92,164
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) | Brand | 985 | 180 | $26,504 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | Generic | 737 | 161 | $35,890 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 496 | 138 | $5,048 |
| Leflunomide | Generic | 177 | 47 | $11,138 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 155 | 43 | $835 |
| Alendronate Sodium | Generic | 127 | 25 | $898 |
| Leucovorin Calcium | Generic | 125 | 23 | $904 |
| Sulfasalazine | Generic | 119 | 30 | $1,941 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 117 | 26 | $2,106 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 89 | 28 | $1,917 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kishorkumar Desai's medical specialty?
Dr. Kishorkumar Desai practices Rheumatology Physician in Hopkinsville, KY.
Where does Dr. Kishorkumar Desai practice?
Dr. Kishorkumar Desai practices at 1830 High St Ste A, Hopkinsville, KY 422401746. Office phone: 2708853876.
What is Dr. Kishorkumar Desai's NPI?
Dr. Kishorkumar Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124005038, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kishorkumar Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kishorkumar Desai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kishorkumar Desai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) (HCPCS J0717); Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.