Roohi Desai, MD
NPI 1770533184ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Saint Louis, MO
Family Medicine (MD) with Mercy Clinic East Communities and 2 other groups, practicing in Saint Louis, Missouri. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $725,930 for 11,693 claims, against $42,269 paid for services in 2024. Lilly USA, LLC was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,691 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Mercy Hospital South and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1770533184 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | May 10, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 14, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 103010 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 182 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 597 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $42,269 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,693 · 26,024 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 878 |
| Total drug cost | $725,930 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Mercy Clinic East CommunitiesSaint Louis, MO · 571 clinicians
- Aging Well Health Care, LLCSaint Louis, MO · 238 clinicians
- Physical Therapy Spine and Sports Medicine LLCBallwin, MO · 129 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, MO
- Mercy Hospital St LouisSaint Louis, MO
- Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSaint Louis, MO
Other facilities
- Mercy Home HealthHome health agency · Saint Louis, MO
- Mercy HospiceHospice · Saint Louis, MO
- Ssm Health Rehabilitation HospitalInpatient rehabilitation facility · Richmond Heights, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,691 · 107 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$1,372 · 89 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | $348.23 | 16 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $233.85 | 13 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $194.58 | 11 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $174.98 | 23 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $162.59 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,691 · 107 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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