DR. ALPESH D DESAI NPI 1386696904

NPI Details

DR. Alpesh D Desai is a dermatology in Houston, TX with 26 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. DR. Alpesh D Desai NPI is 1386696904. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: KANSAS CITY UNIVERSITY OF MED & BIOSCIENCES, COLLEGE OF OSTEO MED
Graduation Year:2000

The provider's business location address is:

2120 ASHLAND ST
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77008
Phone: (713) 864-2659

The NPI 1386696904 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS:17003)
• Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area (HCPCS:77280)
• Woundfix, biowound, woundfix plus, biowound plus, woundfix xplus or biowound xplus, per square centimeter (HCPCS:Q4217)
• Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery (HCPCS:77401)
• Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields (HCPCS:G6001)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS:17000)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth (HCPCS:11102)
• Revita, per square centimeter (HCPCS:Q4180)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth (HCPCS:11103)
• Test for allergy using skin patch (HCPCS:95044)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Radiation treatment management, 5 treatment sessions (HCPCS:77427)
• Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17004)
• Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (HCPCS:17110)
• Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week (HCPCS:77336)
• Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:15271)
• Calculation of radiation therapy dose (HCPCS:77300)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Simple radiation therapy planning (HCPCS:77261)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
• Design and construction of complex radiation treatment device (HCPCS:77334)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11602)
• Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less (HCPCS:15275)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11603)
• Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) (HCPCS:J7308)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11301)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12032)
• Biopsy of ear (HCPCS:69100)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11402)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11302)
• Punch biopsy, first skin growth (HCPCS:11104)
• Design and construction of simple radiation treatment device (HCPCS:77332)
• Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less (HCPCS:12031)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11401)
• Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths (HCPCS:11900)
• Application of light by qualified health care professional to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96573)
• Punch biopsy, each additional skin growth (HCPCS:11105)
• Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 2 treatment areas (HCPCS:77285)
• Intermediate radiation therapy planning (HCPCS:77262)
• Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 1.1-2.5 cm (HCPCS:13100)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11622)
• Simple or single drainage of skin abscess (HCPCS:10060)
• Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11306)
• Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13121)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11422)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11642)
• Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less (HCPCS:11310)
• Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less (HCPCS:11300)
• Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11311)
• Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13132)
• Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.5 cm (HCPCS:13120)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11421)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11403)
• Intermediate repair of wound of neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:12042)
• Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths (HCPCS:17111)
• Application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth (HCPCS:96574)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm (HCPCS:11441)
• Injection into skin growth, more than 7 growths (HCPCS:11901)
• Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (HCPCS:13101)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11623)
• Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm (HCPCS:11307)
• New patient custodial care facility, group care, or assisted living visit, typically 45 minutes (HCPCS:99326)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm (HCPCS:11604)
• Removal of noncancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less (HCPCS:11440)
• Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.5 cm or less (HCPCS:11305)
• Design and construction of intermediate radiation treatment device (HCPCS:77333)
• Biopsy of lip (HCPCS:40490)
• Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 2.1-3.0 cm (HCPCS:11643)
• Melanoma (skin cancer) excision (HCPCS:NAN03)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/16/2006 and was last updated on 9/9/2021.

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