Physician

Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Darius Desai, M.D., FACS (NPI: 1669486882) practices surgical oncology in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Northampton, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST. LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. (NPI: 1790793149; TIN: 232380812) and primary practice location at 18015-1000. Desai is affiliated with the St. Luke's Medicare ACO (ACO ID: A3560), participating under the MSSP model.

Desai's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 405 traditional Medicare patients, billed 871 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $152,454 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 115 prescription claims across 81 beneficiaries totaling $14,435 in drug costs, led by Creon (Lipase/Protease/Amylase). DME data shows 75 claims. Open Payments data shows 9 records totaling $5,705. 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 changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have declined steadily, from $69,244 to $14,435. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $893 to $123.

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$92K$183K2015 Medicare payment: $175,922 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $155,092 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $161,047 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $153,409 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $183,308 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $178,558 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $164,651 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $137,877 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $127,221 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $152,454 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20155441,196$175,922
20165101,063$155,092
20174891,080$161,047
2018466979$153,409
20195931,185$183,308
20205521,079$178,558
20214941,002$164,651
2022417850$137,877
2023371829$127,221
2024405871$152,454

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$35K$69K2015 Drug cost: $69,244 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $59,359 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $39,331 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $45,809 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $25,816 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $42,795 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $28,479 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $43,237 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $34,981 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $14,435 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015100235$69,244
2016103193$59,359
201777150$39,331
201891145$45,809
201976114$25,816
202087134$42,795
202172113$28,479
202287158$43,237
202380126$34,981
202481115$14,435

DME Billing Trend

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

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$3.0K$5.9K2016 Medicare payment: $91 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,234 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $4,646 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $5,123 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $5,923 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/RN/RN/R
2016N/R12$91
2017N/RN/RN/R
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/RN/RN/R
2020N/R41$1,234
2021N/RN/RN/R
2022N/R63$4,646
2023N/R70$5,123
2024N/R75$5,923

* / # = 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 more4949$169
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more84105$138
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more4343$129
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more135161$96
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more116122$65

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
CreonLipase/Protease/Amylase19555$13,724
Oxycodone HclOxycodone Hcl46112$136

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4409Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), extended wear, without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, eachNN/R17$3,187
A4419Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), eachNN/R13$1,382
A4425Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), eachNN/R19$1,186
A4456Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, eachNN/R13$84
A5120Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, eachNN/R13$84

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.4$545Dilon Technologies, Inc.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.5$5,160AngioDynamics, Inc.
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS (NPI 1669486882), 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 Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS have ACO affiliation data?

Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS is shown with ACO affiliation data for St. Luke's Medicare ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A3560).

What billing organization is linked to Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS?

Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS is linked to ST. LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP, INC. (billing NPI 1790793149) in the available physician profile data.

Does Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS have Open Payments data?

Darius C. Desai, M.D., FACS has 9 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.