Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Arundhati Desai, MD
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Kansas City, MO
- NPI 1982642476
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 47.3 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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4801 E Linwood Blvd
Kansas City, MO 641282226
(816) 861-4700
fax (816) 922-4623 - Mailing address
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17615 W 84Th St
Lenexa, KS 662198063
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 17, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kansas #04-25193
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1982642476. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,983
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$363,126
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 2,239 | 500 | $111 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 337 | 322 | $163 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 184 | 131 | $167 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 91 | 68 | $74 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 71 | 71 | $199 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 61 | 49 | $119 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in Kansas City Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 1,238. This provider delivers 2.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$164
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 1 | $97.16 | |
| Shionogi INC | 1 | $66.67 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
668
Patients
184
Total drug cost
$452,578
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 109 | 36 | $2,820 |
| Ertapenem (Ertapenem Sodium) | Brand | 94 | 28 | $60,998 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 82 | 35 | $3,168 |
| Daptomycin | Generic | 65 | 18 | $46,991 |
| Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) | Brand | 59 | 0 | $242,111 |
| Amoxicillin | Generic | 54 | 16 | $383 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 35 | 24 | $1,029 |
| Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) | Brand | 32 | 11 | $2,427 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $518 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 23 | 16 | $701 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Arundhati Desai's medical specialty?
Dr. Arundhati Desai practices Infectious Disease Physician in Kansas City, MO.
Where does Dr. Arundhati Desai practice?
Dr. Arundhati Desai practices at 4801 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 641282226. Office phone: 8168614700.
What is Dr. Arundhati Desai's NPI?
Dr. Arundhati Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982642476, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Arundhati Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Arundhati Desai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Arundhati Desai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.