Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Katy, TX

  • NPI 1427251867
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
20710 Westheimer Pkwy
Katy, TX 774506064
(281) 646-9000
fax (281) 206-2311

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 16, 2025
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #N5143

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427251867. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,039
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$325,219
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 760 487 $13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 610 408 $125
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 298 292 $193
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 233 231 $187
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 151 107 $88
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 137 35 $54
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 116 69 $81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 107 107 $164
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 98 90 $132
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 85 82 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 124. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$981
Transactions
32
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $158.31
Amgen Inc. 2 $135.15
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 6 $122.94
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $121.85
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $75.23
PFIZER INC. 3 $74.29
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) 3 $64.45
SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. 2 $41.72
AltaThera Pharmaceuticals LLC 1 $33.13
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC 1 $24.77
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $21.72
HEARTFLOW, INC. 1 $20.78
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. 1 $19.28
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. 1 $19.05
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $18.65

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$981

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,582
Patients
838
Total drug cost
$319,776
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 525 173 $10,056
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 322 112 $4,526
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 234 59 $270,140
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 230 72 $6,363
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 180 59 $3,812
Olmesartan Medoxomil Generic 171 51 $6,242
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 148 56 $1,056
Losartan Potassium Generic 141 47 $1,710
Furosemide Generic 111 36 $678
Olmesartan-Hydrochlorothiazide (Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide) Brand 110 33 $7,076

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan's medical specialty?
Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Katy, TX.
Where does Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan practice?
Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan practices at 20710 Westheimer Pkwy, Katy, TX 774506064. Office phone: 2816469000.
What is Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan's NPI?
Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427251867, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kamalakannan Desikan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.