Quick answers
- Does Chaitanya M. Desai accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Chaitanya M. 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 Chaitanya M. Desai see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 90 Original Medicare patients and 199 services for Chaitanya M. Desai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Chaitanya M. Desai's NPI number?
- 1780707398. 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 Chaitanya M. 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 patients | 90 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 199 |
| Different services or procedures | 61 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)25 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)19 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)11 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Ischemic heart disease39%
- Diabetes34%
- Anxiety31%
Practice locations
Addresses where Chaitanya M. Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1 American Dream Way, Suite C147East Rutherford, NJ 07073 (848) 308‑5711
- 111 James StEdison, NJ 08820 (732) 452‑9700
- 215 Applegarth RdMonroe, NJ 08831 (888) 878‑1503
- 333 US Hwy 46, Suite 106Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046 (973) 939‑6220
- 5 Marine View Plz, Suite 101Hoboken, NJ 07030 (848) 308‑4612
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Chaitanya M. Desai as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Hackensack Meridian Urgent Care PC49 clinicians in the group
- Atlantic Advanced Urgent Care46 clinicians in the group
- Hackensack Meridian Urgent Care Plus PC15 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in New Jersey
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Jersey — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Hackensack Meridian Urgent Care PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1780707398 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians