Nisha Shah Desai, MD
NPI 1265605984ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Portland, OR
Dermatology (MD) with Nw Dermatology and Research Center LLC, practicing in Portland, Oregon. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $137,246 for 1,460 claims, against $77,124 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $191.91 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1265605984 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 3, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | MD154248 | OR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Dermatology (OR) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 434 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,939 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $77,124 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,460 · 3,329 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 405 |
| Total drug cost | $137,246 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Nw Dermatology and Research Center LLCPortland, OR · 7 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$191.91 · 10 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$3,032 · 26 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $85.46 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $48.79 | 3 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $42.02 | 2 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $15.64 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$191.91 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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