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Niraj N. Desai, M.D.

NPI 1508048802ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Cumming, GA

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Cumming, Georgia, trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (class of 2009). In 2024 Medicare paid $314,523 for 527 patients, and Part D covered 687 of their prescriptions, 57% of them generic. Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. was the largest of 12 companies reporting payments in 2025, $30,317 in all, mostly consulting fees.

Overview

NPI1508048802
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedNov 29, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApr 17, 2023
Certified by providerApr 17, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X69159GA
Ophthalmology207W00000XA107685CA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (GA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients527
Services billed1,916 across 35 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$314,523

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)687 · 1,039 30-day fills
Patients239
Total drug cost$296,387
Generic share57% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine
Graduation year2009
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$30,317 · 49 payments from 12 companies
  • 2024$43,746 · 43 payments from 10 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Consulting Fee$28,700 · 20 payments
  • Food and Beverage$1,589 · 28 payments
  • Honoraria$27.78 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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