Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Troy Desai, MD

Neurology Physician (CMS: Neurology) · Pittsburgh, PA

  • NPI 1861727737
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 22 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
490 E North Ave Ste 500
Pittsburgh, PA 152124765
(412) 359-8860
fax (412) 359-8809

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 30, 2020
Year of graduation
2004 — 22 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084N0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD440289
Medicaid
PA #102488317

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861727737. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
408
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$32,696
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
96365 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 81 28 $61
96366 Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour 69 14 $19
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 47 21 $49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 42 $116
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 43 42 $169
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 37 34 $83
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 31 29 $164
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 21 14 $78
J2930 Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg 20 11 $5
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 13 13 $128

In context: peer comparison

Among 37 peers in Pittsburgh Neurology Physician, average services per provider: 319. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$7,605
Transactions
19
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Biogen, INC. 5 $4,602.00
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 3 $2,183.30
Celgene Corporation 1 $300.00
Genentech USA, INC. 3 $249.70
Tg Therapeutics, INC. 3 $163.28
Abbvie INC. 4 $106.71

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$6,110
Consulting Fee
$861
Food and Beverage
$634

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
818
Patients
155
Total drug cost
$603,723
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 160 50 $6,079
Baclofen Generic 121 43 $4,434
Dalfampridine ER (Dalfampridine) Brand 71 12 $40,919
Modafinil Generic 70 20 $10,896
Levetiracetam Generic 64 18 $2,774
Copaxone (Glatiramer Acetate) Brand 53 0 $298,251
Dimethyl Fumarate Generic 40 0 $127,858
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 38 0 $406
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 37 12 $2,038
Teriflunomide Generic 31 0 $102,143

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Troy Desai's medical specialty?
Dr. Troy Desai practices Neurology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Troy Desai practice?
Dr. Troy Desai practices at 490 E North Ave Ste 500, Pittsburgh, PA 152124765. Office phone: 4123598860.
What is Dr. Troy Desai's NPI?
Dr. Troy Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861727737, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Troy Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Troy Desai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Troy Desai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis (HCPCS 96365); Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour (HCPCS 96366); Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.