Vivek Desai, - Medicare Physician Assistant in Cambridge, MA

Vivek Desai, is a medicare enrolled "Physician Assistant - Surgical" in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 8 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physician Assistant. He is a member of the group practice Riverbend Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 665-1566.

Vivek Desai is licensed to practice in Vermont (license number 055.0031539) 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 1194177972.

Contact Information

Vivek Desai,
1493 Cambridge St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047
(617) 665-1566
(617) 665-2699

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Provider's Profile

Full NameVivek Desai
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysician Assistant
Experience8 Years
Location1493 Cambridge St, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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:
  • Vivek Desai attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1194177972
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2016
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981989662
  • Enrollment ID: I20170320001715

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vivek Desai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1194177972NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363A00000XPhysician Assistant PA2330 (Maine)Secondary
363A00000XPhysician Assistant PA6015 (Massachusetts)Secondary
363A00000XPhysician Assistant (* (Not Available))Secondary
363AS0400XPhysician Assistant - Surgical 055.0031539 (Vermont)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Penobscot Bay Medical CenterRockport, MEHospital
Mercy Medical CtrSpringfield, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Riverbend Medical Group Inc5698064343159

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. Vivek 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
Vivek Desai,
784 Franklin Ave, Ste 250,
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-1306

Ph: (844) 777-0910
Vivek Desai,
1493 Cambridge St,
Cambridge, MA 02139-1047

Ph: (617) 665-1566

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