Amishi Desai, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Mckeesport, PA

Amishi Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is Upmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, 2347 Fifth Avenue, Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 673-5504.

Amishi Desai is licensed to practice in California (license number A202742) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1386225423.

Contact Information

Amishi Desai, MD
Upmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, 2347 Fifth Avenue,
Mckeesport, PA 15132
(412) 673-5504
(412) 673-2150

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAmishi Desai
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
LocationUpmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, Mckeesport, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386225423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2021
  • Last Update Date: 09/26/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658776000
  • Enrollment ID: I20240611000245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amishi Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386225423NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A202742 (California)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Amishi Desai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUpmc Community Medicine Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558976092
PECOS PAC ID: 2062318975
Enrollment ID: O20040217000388

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Amishi Desai is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Amishi Desai, MD
Upmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, 2347 Fifth Avenue,
Mckeesport, PA 15132

Ph: (412) 673-5504
Amishi Desai, MD
Upmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, 2347 Fifth Avenue,
Mckeesport, PA 15132

Ph: (412) 673-5504

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Mckeesport, PA

Dr. Gordon Liu, M.D.
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Dr. Steven Petrinac, MD
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Practice Location: 2347 Fifth Ave., Mckeesport, PA 15132
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Dr. Simona Rasquinha, MD
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Practice Location: 2347 5th Avenue, Upmc Mckeesport Latterman Family Health Center, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Phone: 412-673-5504    Fax: 412-673-2150
David Lasner, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2347 Fifth Avenue, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Phone: 412-637-5009    
Joy Louise Boone, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2347 5th Ave, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Phone: 412-673-5504    Fax: 412-673-2150
Emeil Shenouda,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2347 Fifth Ave, Upmc Family Medicine, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Phone: 412-673-5009    
Timothy Gaul,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2347 5th Ave, Mckeesport, PA 15132
Phone: 412-673-5504    

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