KUNAL B. DESAI MD MBA MS – NPI #1982100012
Internal Medicine

An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.

KUNAL DESAI is a physician located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982100012 to KUNAL DESAI on April 05, 2018. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology

The NPI profile was last updated on Jan 17, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KUNAL DESAI below.

NPI Profile for
KUNAL B. DESAI

NPI Number
1982100012
Enumeration Date

(more than 8 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
KUNAL B. DESAI
Credentials
MD MBA MS
Primary location
1818 WEST TAYLOR STREET
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 560-3380 Fax:
Mailing address
303 WATERFORD DR
WILLOWBROOK, IL 60527-5463
Phone: (125) 603-3803 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 15, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0000X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology (Primary)
IL 036156165

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB) - Graduated 2018
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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