Bhargav Desai, M.D.
NPI 1003348160ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Rockford, IL
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) with Carle Health Care Incorporated and 1 other group, practicing in Rockford, Illinois. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $39,124 for 73 patients in 2024, with only 25 Part D claims. Globus Medical, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $17,590 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Carle Foundation Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1003348160 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 29, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 29, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | May 29, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 036169898 | IL |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 73 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 162 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $39,124 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 25 · 29 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 12 |
| Total drug cost | $331.98 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical groups
- Carle Health Care IncorporatedUrbana, IL · 1,666 clinicians
- Rockford Health PhysiciansRockford, IL · 521 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, IL
- Cgh Medical CenterSterling, IL
- Fhn Memorial HospitalFreeport, IL
- Javon Bea HospitalRockford, IL
- Mercy Health System CorpJanesville, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$17,590 · 69 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$4,144 · 14 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $9,995 | 12 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $2,710 | 16 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $1,298 | 11 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $1,208 | 9 |
| Si-Bone, Inc. | $1,202 | 6 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$15,132 · 30 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,458 · 39 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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