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Dr. Vipul Desai, MD
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · The Woodlands, TX
- NPI 1891960969
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 61.3 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1111 Medical Plaza Drive, # 170
The Woodlands, TX 77380
(281) 444-1303
fax (281) 882-8269
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 7, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #P0971
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1891960969. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
291,844
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$820,952
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0878 |
Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg | 214,177 | 24 | $0 | |
J0121 |
Injection, omadacycline, 1 mg | 38,801 | 20 | $4 | |
J0875 |
Injection, dalbavancin, 5 mg | 24,700 | 51 | $14 | |
J2185 |
Injection, meropenem, 100 mg | 6,089 | 41 | $0 | |
96365 |
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | 2,207 | 143 | $59 | |
J0696 |
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | 1,887 | 18 | $1 | |
J1335 |
Injection, ertapenem sodium, 500 mg | 1,517 | 51 | $13 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 657 | 164 | $120 | |
J2405 |
Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | 566 | 12 | $0 | |
96367 |
Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | 324 | 40 | $27 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 17,404. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$13,811
Transactions
178
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 18 | $10,303.74 | |
| Gilead Sciences, Inc. | 34 | $819.27 | |
| ViiV Healthcare Company | 46 | $675.15 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 21 | $472.52 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 13 | $439.09 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 13 | $244.93 | |
| Insmed, Inc. | 11 | $200.81 | |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 4 | $196.26 | |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | 3 | $82.50 | |
| AIMMUNE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | 3 | $74.90 | |
| Melinta Therapeutics, LLC | 4 | $73.80 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 2 | $47.25 | |
| Shionogi Inc | 3 | $45.96 | |
| EMD Serono, Inc. | 2 | $45.02 | |
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 1 | $29.07 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
518
Patients
196
Total drug cost
$85,679
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 57 | 32 | $519 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 53 | 34 | $1,128 |
| Fluconazole | Generic | 52 | 30 | $463 |
| Daptomycin | Generic | 46 | 0 | $21,501 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 43 | 13 | $1,110 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 38 | 15 | $771 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 35 | 22 | $359 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 35 | 16 | $146 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 33 | 23 | $253 |
| Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) | Brand | 29 | 0 | $1,706 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vipul Desai's medical specialty?
Dr. Vipul Desai practices Infectious Disease Physician in The Woodlands, TX.
Where does Dr. Vipul Desai practice?
Dr. Vipul Desai practices at 1111 Medical Plaza Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380. Office phone: 2814441303.
What is Dr. Vipul Desai's NPI?
Dr. Vipul Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891960969, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vipul Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vipul Desai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vipul Desai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, daptomycin, 1 mg (HCPCS J0878); Injection, omadacycline, 1 mg (HCPCS J0121); Injection, dalbavancin, 5 mg (HCPCS J0875). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.