Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Wilkes Barre, PA

Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. His current practice location is 545 N River St, Suite 40, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 270-4480.

Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD067122L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1669426953.

Contact Information

Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai, MD
545 N River St, Suite 40,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-2600
(570) 270-4480
(866) 448-4667

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience35 Years
Location545 N River St, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669426953
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/28/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698762995
  • Enrollment ID: I20040429000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669426953NPI-NPPES
0019661130002MedicaidPA
12315DOLOtherPARENDERING DOCTOR FOR PRIME MED

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease MD067122L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wilkes-barre General HospitalWilkes-barre, PAHospital

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. Dr Pramthesh Kantilal 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
Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai, MD
545 N River St, Suite 40,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-2600

Ph: (570) 270-4480
Dr Pramthesh Kantilal Desai, MD
545 N River St, Suite 40,
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702-2600

Ph: (570) 270-4480

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