Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai Jr., CP,MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Scottsdale, Arizona. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Community Hospital, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Dyer, Franciscan Healthcare - Munster, Franciscan St Margaret Health - Hammond, Porter Regional Hospital. Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Apogee Medical Group Indiana Pc, Arizona Chest Physicians Pc, Franciscan Medical Specialists, Franciscan Physician Network, Medical Specialists Inc., P.c.. Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai at 8575 E Princess Dr to request Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 8575 E Princess Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5441


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Tapan Apurva Desai Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3577751387
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Care Partner (CP)
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    Care Partner
    A Care Partner is someone designated by the patient who can provide emotional, spiritual and physical support to him/her during the hospitalization. You can be a member of the patient's immediate family, such as a spouse, parent or sibling, or you can be a friend of the patient. The Care Partner program was designed to offer patients the opportunity to have someone close to them be involved in their care and partner with the healthcare teams during their hospital stay.
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    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. Tapan Apurva Desai graduated from medical school in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1255579876
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2009
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, March 17, 2016

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. Tapan Apurva Desai

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
  • Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
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    Pulmonary Disease
    An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Apogee Medical Group Indiana Pc
  • Arizona Chest Physicians Pc
  • Franciscan Medical Specialists
  • Franciscan Physician Network
  • Medical Specialists Inc., P.c.


Practice Locations

8575 E Princess Dr
Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5441
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


10290 N 92nd St
Scottsdale, AZ 85258-4522
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 Thursday, February 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, March 17, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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