Dr. Nikhil K Desai

Overview

Dr. Nikhil K Desai, DMD,MD, is a Maxillofacial Surgery specialist in Santa Clara, California. He attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Nikhil K Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Permanente Medical Group Inc. Dr. Nikhil K Desai accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (408) 851-1000 to request Dr. Nikhil K Desai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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. Nikhil K Desai

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery click for detail Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to recognize and treat a wide spectrum of diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are also trained to administer anesthesia, and provide care in an office setting. They are trained to treat problems such as the extraction of wisdom teeth, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, and to perform dental implant surgery.	A104276	California

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Permanente Medical Group Inc	Permanente Medical Group Inc	7551

Practice Locations

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Dr. Nikhil K Desai [NPI: 1598812471]Maxillofacial Surgery