Dr. Nataraj Desai
Family Practice in Harlingen, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 13+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Nataraj Desai, MD, is a Family Practice specialist in Harlingen, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 2011, having over 13 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Harlingen Medical Center, Knapp Medical Center, Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc. Dr. Nataraj Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hni Medical Services. Dr. Nataraj Desai accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (956) 440-6300 to request Dr. Nataraj Desai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Nataraj Desai |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
7810168580 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 13 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Nataraj Desai attended and graduated from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 2011.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1851557201
- NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2008
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Nataraj Desai
Medical Licenses
Dr. Nataraj Desai has been primarily specialized in Family Medicine for over 13 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| P0573 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Harlingen, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Weslaco, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Harlingen, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Hni Medical Services | 220 |
Practice Locations
512 Victoria Ln
Suite 12
Harlingen, TX 78550-3228
Phone: (956) 440-6300
Fax: (888) 698-3908
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 20, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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