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Pulmonary Disease

Hem H. Desai

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Summary

Hem H. Desai is a pulmonologist at 720 Washington Ave SE, Suite 300, Minneapolis, MN 55414. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, Hem H. Desai had 198 Original Medicare patients and 511 services. NPI 1316352446. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hem H. Desai, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Hem H. Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Hem H. Desai may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Hem H. Desai see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 198 Original Medicare patients and 511 services for Hem H. Desai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Hem H. Desai's NPI number?
1316352446. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Hem H. Desai, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients198
Services billed to Medicare511
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients69

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)126 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)66 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)56 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)36 services
  5. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)26 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • Ischemic heart disease48%
  • Anxiety45%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Chronic kidney disease43%

Hospitals where Hem H. Desai works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hem H. Desai at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Hem H. Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Minneapolis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Minneapolis, MN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

Graduation year2011 (15 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316352446
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians