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Nephrology

Niraj B. Desai, MD

Sees patients in Cleveland, OH · Ohio

Summary

Niraj B. Desai, MD (Nephrology) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Cleveland, OH. NPI 1063679769. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Niraj B. Desai, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
21Years since medical school (graduated 2005)
Northeastern Ohio University College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University Hospitals Medical Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does Niraj B. Desai see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Cleveland, OH. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Niraj B. Desai's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty.
Does Niraj B. Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Niraj B. Desai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Niraj B. Desai?
(216) 844-1000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Niraj B. Desai's NPI number?
1063679769. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Niraj B. Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Niraj B. Desai as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University Hospitals Medical Group Inc2,294 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cleveland, OH — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNortheastern Ohio University College Of Medicine
Graduation year2005
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1063679769
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians