SONAL S. DESAI MD – NPI #1770729360
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.
SONAL DESAI is a physician located in SAN ANTONIO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770729360 to SONAL DESAI on January 02, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2080P0206X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 23, 2018. 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 SONAL DESAI below.
NPI Profile for
SONAL S. DESAI
(more than 17 years ago)
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78207 Phone: (210) 704-4708 Fax: (210) 704-3651
1 Other location(s):
San Francisco, CA 94118-1618
Phone: (415) 600-0770
MC7977
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229-3901 Phone: (210) 450-9000 Fax:
Identifiers for SONAL DESAI
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | TX | 306239001 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2080P0206X - Pediatrics / Pediatric Gastroenterology (Primary) |
TX | P4435 |
| 208000000X - Pediatrics |
CA | C154756 |
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
- Refer to Part B
- Order Durable Medical Equipment
- Refer to Home Health Agency
- Order Power Mobility Devices
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