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Family Practice

Kavita Desai, MD

Works at hospitals in Orange, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Kavita Desai, MD is a family doctor at 1140 W La Veta Ave, Suite 700, Orange, CA 92868. Phone: (714) 547-5404. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kavita Desai had 103 Original Medicare patients and 230 services. NPI 1710013131. 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.

  • Specialty: Family doctor (Medicare lists Family Practice)
  • Address: 1140 W La Veta Ave, Suite 700, Orange, CA 92868 · Directions
  • Phone: (714) 547‑5404
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Providence St. Joseph Hospital
  • Group practice: Pavilion Family Physicians Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 1990 (36 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kavita 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 Kavita Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kavita Desai accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kavita Desai see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 103 Original Medicare patients and 230 services for Kavita Desai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kavita Desai's NPI number?
1710013131. 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 Kavita 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 patients103
Services billed to Medicare230
Different services or procedures17
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)109 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)39 services
  3. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)25 services
  4. Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (90662)12 services
  5. Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)12 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 pressure74%
  • High cholesterol54%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Ischemic heart disease29%
  • Diabetes28%
  • Osteoporosis20%

Hospitals where Kavita Desai works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kavita 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 Kavita Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kavita Desai as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Pavilion Family Physicians Medical Group Inc9 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Orange

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Orange, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Pavilion Family Physicians Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1710013131
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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