Samir Desai, MD
NPI 1417942301ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Utica, NY
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Mvhs Inc, practicing in Utica, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,061,741 for 828 claims, against $59,525 paid for services in 2024. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation was the largest of 28 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,260 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lewis County General Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1417942301 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 16, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 25, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 189855 | NY |
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 - Hematology/Oncology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 314 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,042 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $59,525 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 828 · 1,169 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 161 |
| Total drug cost | $2,061,741 |
| Generic share | 77% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Mvhs IncUtica, NY · 334 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lewis County General HospitalLowville, NY
- Rome Memorial Hospital, IncRome, NY
- Wynn HospitalUtica, NY
Other facilities
- Hospice and Palliative Care Inc New HartfordHospice · New Hartford, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,260 · 60 payments from 28 companies
- 2024$3,550 · 68 payments from 28 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $918.31 | 11 |
| Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $161.08 | 3 |
| Daiichi Sankyo Inc. | $127.37 | 5 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $114.58 | 2 |
| Incyte Corporation | $113.98 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,170 · 49 payments
- Long term medical supply or device loan$897.30 · 9 payments
- Education$192.98 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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