Physician

Aakash Desai, MBBS

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Aakash Desai, MBBS (NPI: 1023543451) practices hematology/oncology in the Birmingham, AL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, AL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC. (NPI: 1093768723; TIN: 630649108) and primary practice location at 35233-2110. Desai is affiliated with the Alabama Physician Network, LLC (ACO ID: A3738), participating under the MSSP model.

Desai's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 91 traditional Medicare patients, billed 368 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $24,047 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99205 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more). Part D data shows 548 prescription claims across 104 beneficiaries totaling $434,961 in drug costs, led by Tagrisso (Osimertinib Mesylate). Open Payments data shows 95 records totaling $328,415. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $3,043 and ending at $24,047. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved sharply higher in recent years, from $7,812 to $434,961. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$12K$24K2020 Medicare payment: $3,043 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $15,124 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $9,136 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $10,307 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $24,047 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
20201932$3,043
202180132$15,124
20224792$9,136
202376105$10,307
202491368$24,047

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$218K$436K2017 Drug cost: $7,812 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $24,826 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $216,019 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $164,799 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $164,883 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $258,785 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $436,193 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $434,961 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/RN/RN/R
20172898$7,812
201866291$24,826
201978464$216,019
202085422$164,799
20213383$164,883
20221343$258,785
202358137$436,193
2024104548$434,961

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99205New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more3131$135
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more57137$106
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more1515$60
G2211Visit 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's69150$13

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
TagrissoOsimertinib Mesylate19570$297,978
EliquisApixaban19690$13,295
Erlotinib HclErlotinib Hcl14420$1,026
Prochlorperazine MaleateProchlorperazine Maleate37523$813
Hydrocodone-AcetaminophenHydrocodone/Acetaminophen31779$748

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.36$31,194AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.59$297,221UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Aakash Desai, MBBS?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Aakash Desai, MBBS (NPI 1023543451), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Aakash Desai, MBBS have ACO affiliation data?

Aakash Desai, MBBS is shown with ACO affiliation data for Alabama Physician Network, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A3738).

What billing organization is linked to Aakash Desai, MBBS?

Aakash Desai, MBBS is linked to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC. (billing NPI 1093768723) in the available physician profile data.

Does Aakash Desai, MBBS have Open Payments data?

Aakash Desai, MBBS has 95 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.