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Dr. Samit Desai , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease • Hackensack, NJ

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Samit Desai, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease practicing in Hackensack, NJ. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc) in 2001, Dr. Desai delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 20 PROSPECT AVE.

Dr. Desai is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

20 Prospect Ave
Suite 507

Hackensack, NJ 076011997

Telephone 2014874088
Fax 2014898930
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/new Bruns/pisc)

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Hackensack, NJ

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
25 Yrs -2.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.0 Yrs
State Avg: 29.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (390 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
55.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Desai (25 Years) 25 Yrs
Hackensack Specialty Average (27.0 Years) 27.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
934 266 $255.76 $87.48
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
345 114 $382.03 $131.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
212 189 $421.98 $144.62
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
131 120 $557.52 $192.88
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
91 81 $160.71 $55.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
48 40 $300.94 $103.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
22 17 $425.68 $146.70

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RI0200X

State License NJ 25MA08081400

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care Pc

20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 076011997

Phone: 5519965045

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

9 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Joseph Glowacki , DO

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1013578665

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Jerome Levine , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1023086980

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bindu Balani , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1063489243

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Cristina Cicogna , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1083681282

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rani Sebti , MD

Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease

NPI 1396712584

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Helen Nunez , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1407745904

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 08, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2012

Registered at 20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 507, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011997 (Tel: 2014874088)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2012

Registered at 20 PROSPECT AVE, SUITE 507, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011997 (Tel: 2014874088)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2012

Recorded as SAMIT DESAI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2012

Internal Medicine (License #25MA08081400 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730103789
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 26, 2006
Last Update: August 08, 2012
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

20 Prospect Ave, Suite 507

Hackensack, NJ 076011997

Phone: 2014874088

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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