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Physical Therapist in Private Practice

Anant B. Desai, PT

Sees patients in Placentia, CA · California

Summary

Anant B. Desai, PT is a physical therapist at 740 S Placentia Ave, Placentia, CA 92870. Phone: (714) 646-8318. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1881621555. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Physical therapist (Medicare lists Physical Therapist in Private Practice)
  • Address: 740 S Placentia Ave, Placentia, CA 92870 · Directions
  • Phone: (714) 646‑8318
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Maxum Physical Therapy Inc
  • School: graduated 1975
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Anant B. 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 Anant B. Desai accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Anant B. 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.
What is Anant B. Desai's NPI number?
1881621555. 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 Anant B. Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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  • Maxum Physical Therapy Inc5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physical therapists in Placentia

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Other clinicians in Maxum Physical Therapy Inc

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Clinician information

CredentialPT
Graduation year1975
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1881621555
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  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