Quick answers
- Does Ketan N. Desai accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ketan N. 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 Ketan N. Desai see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 906 Original Medicare patients and 6,042 services for Ketan N. Desai. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ketan N. Desai's NPI number?
- 1912953340. 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 Ketan N. 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 | 906 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,042 |
| Different services or procedures | 53 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)674 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)637 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)351 services
- Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose (A9502)276 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)230 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%
- Ischemic heart disease62%
- Arthritis50%
- Diabetes38%
- Chronic kidney disease31%
Hospitals where Ketan N. Desai works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ketan N. 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.
- Piedmont Hospital, IncAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110083
- Wellstar Paulding Medical CenterHiram, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 110042
Practice locations
Addresses where Ketan N. Desai is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 8; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1412 Milstead Ave NEConyers, GA 30012 (770) 918‑3000
- 1968 Peachtree Rd NWAtlanta, GA 30309 (404) 605‑5000
- 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, 1st FloorAtlanta, GA 30309 (404) 605‑5000
- 2145 Slater Mill RdDouglasville, GA 30135 (678) 715‑3334
- 3820 Medical Park Dr, Suite 2200Austell, GA 30106 (770) 941‑7741
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ketan N. Desai as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Piedmont Cardiology of Atlanta, LLC481 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other nuclear medicine doctors in Georgia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Piedmont Cardiology of Atlanta, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1912953340 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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