Dr. Prakash Desai
Neurology in Redondo Beach, California
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Prakash Desai, DO, is a Neurology specialist in Redondo Beach, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Providence Little Company Of Mary Med Ctr Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center. Dr. Prakash Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group. Dr. Prakash Desai accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Prakash Desai at 502 Torrance Blvd to request Dr. Prakash Desai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Prakash Desai |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
9436244308 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Neurology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Prakash Desai graduated from medical school in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1477759975
- NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, June 22, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
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 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 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. Prakash Desai
Medical Licenses
Dr. Prakash Desai has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
click for detail Neurology A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
| 20A8918 | California |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Torrance, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
| Torrance, California | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
| Healthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group | 653 |
Practice Locations
502 Torrance Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277-3413
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
Wednesday, April 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, September 9, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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