Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kena Desai, MS, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Salt Lake City, UT

  • NPI 1124285945
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 82.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Intermountain Hospitalist Group, 8 Th Avenue and C Street
Salt Lake City, UT 841430001
(801) 408-5482
fax (801) 408-5481
Mailing address
8 Th Avenue and C St
Salt Lake City, UT 841430001

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2008 — 18 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 10, 2012
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Utah #8297962-1205 · New Hampshire #001
Medicaid
UT #1164554069

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124285945. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
279
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$29,148
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 101 63 $131
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 83 63 $89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 29 29 $179
91200 Measurement of liver stiffness 26 25 $14
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 23 21 $47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 17 17 $110

In context: peer comparison

Among 37 peers in Salt Lake City Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$211
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Gilead Sciences, INC. 1 $124.91
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 1 $86.07

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$211

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
145
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$23,132
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Synthroid (Levothyroxine Sodium) Brand 30 0 $570
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 23 0 $53
Losartan Potassium Generic 19 0 $67
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 18 0 $536
Omeprazole Generic 16 0 $109
Lisinopril Generic 14 0 $50
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 13 0 $13,452
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 12 0 $8,296

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kena Desai's medical specialty?
Dr. Kena Desai practices Hospitalist Physician in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Dr. Kena Desai practice?
Dr. Kena Desai practices at Intermountain Hospitalist Group, Salt Lake City, UT 841430001. Office phone: 8014085482.
What is Dr. Kena Desai's NPI?
Dr. Kena Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124285945, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kena Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kena Desai accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kena Desai commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.