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VIREN DESAI M.D. NPI 1568401636


NPI Information

NPI: 1568401636
Provider Name: VIREN DESAI, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RP1001X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Pulmonary Disease

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
221 KEARNY AVE
KEARNY, NJ
ZIP 07032
Phone: (201) 997-0808
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Viren Desai, M.D. is a pulmonary disease internal medicine in Kearny, NJ with 38 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs. Viren Desai, M.D. NPI is 1568401636. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

221 KEARNY AVE
KEARNY, NJ
ZIP 07032-437
Phone: (201) 997-0808
Fax: (201) 997-0013

The NPI 1568401636 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.

  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration (HCPCS:94060)
  • Measurement of lung diffusing capacity (HCPCS:94729)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/5/2006 and was last updated on 2/24/2017.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207RP1001XInternal MedicinePulmonary Disease25MA05726300NEW JERSEYYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
11942398623OTHERNEW JERSEYGROUP NPI NUM.
25560403MEDICAIDNEW JERSEY
3F20400MEDICARE UPINNEW JERSEY

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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