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Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD

(Dr. Ashesh D. Desai, MD)

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

Medical College Baroda (1996)

Professional interests include: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis

600 South Conroe Medical Drive Suite 101
Conroe, TX 77304

(936) 242-6957

Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD is a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX specializing in adult pulmonology. He graduated from Medical College Baroda in 1996 and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare, Memorial Hermann, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital and HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe.

Office Locations

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

600 South Conroe Medical Drive Suite 101
Conroe, TX 77304

(936) 242-6957

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

chronic care

home polysomnography sleep study

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD performed more chronic care, home polysomnography (type 2) sleep study, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

pulmonary function test

sleep study

In 2023, Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD performed more pulmonary function test (PFT), and sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 25%

By Volume:

nursing home care

percutaneous procedures

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

By Affordability:

allergen immunotherapy

home polysomnography sleep study

immunotherapy

nursing home care

polysomnography

subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD performed more nursing home care, percutaneous procedures, and subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for allergen immunotherapy, home polysomnography (type 2) sleep study, immunotherapy, nursing home care, polysomnography (PSG), and subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy (allergy shots) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	38
aspiration	34
catheterization	91
doctor visit	1002
hospital care	7215
inpatient care	7215
pleural drainage	34
pulmonary testing	537
sleep study	71
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	70

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	58
aspiration	20
catheterization	65
doctor visit	1188
hospital care	6323
inpatient care	6323
pleural drainage	20
pulmonary testing	490
sleep study	105
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	71

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	541
Female	626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1017
Black	92
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	428
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	197
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	70
Diabetes	49
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	35
bronchoscopy	12
catheterization	76
doctor visit	1268
hospital care	5826
inpatient care	5826
minimally invasive procedures	12
pulmonary testing	567
sleep study	82
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	61

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	512
Female	617

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	996
Black	86
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	453
From 75 to 84	335
85 and over	170
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	70
Diabetes	46
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	52
bronchoscopy	16
catheterization	50
doctor visit	1460
hospital care	6561
inpatient care	6561
minimally invasive procedures	16
pulmonary testing	642
sleep study	115
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1122
Female	1384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2186
Black	204
Hispanic	90
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	960
From 75 to 84	804
85 and over	372
Less than 65	370

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	44
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	70
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	74
allergy testing	1872
catheterization	33
doctor visit	1786
hospital care	6171
inpatient care	6171
minimally invasive procedures	1872
pulmonary testing	891
skin testing	1872
sleep study	162
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	734

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1187
Black	117
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	573
From 75 to 84	407
85 and over	197
Less than 65	196

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	70
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	68
Diabetes	46
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	35
catheterization	22
doctor visit	1876
hospital care	5069
inpatient care	5069
pulmonary testing	902
sleep study	60
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	26

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	716
Female	740

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1266
Black	103
Hispanic	59
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	610
From 75 to 84	459
85 and over	180
Less than 65	207

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	46
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1080
catheterization	12
doctor visit	1867
hospital care	4823
inpatient care	4823
minimally invasive procedures	1080
pulmonary testing	558
skin testing	1080
sleep study	47
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	691
Female	698

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1212
Black	94
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	609
From 75 to 84	417
85 and over	192
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	44
Dementia	21
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	1080
doctor visit	2099
hospital care	2464
immunotherapy	190
injections	190
inpatient care	2464
minimally invasive procedures	1080
pulmonary testing	652
skin testing	1080
sleep study	116

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	657
Female	671

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1175
Black	69
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	600
From 75 to 84	427
85 and over	165
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	44
allergy testing	864
catheterization	12
doctor visit	2073
hospital care	2105
immunotherapy	325
injections	325
inpatient care	2105
minimally invasive procedures	864
pulmonary testing	567
skin testing	864
sleep study	202
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	631
Female	615

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1068
Black	83
Hispanic	62
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	564
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	141
Less than 65	125

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	44
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	62
allergy testing	1224
doctor visit	2186
hospital care	2530
immunotherapy	326
injections	326
inpatient care	2530
minimally invasive procedures	1224
pulmonary testing	573
skin testing	1224
sleep study	301
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	22

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	650
Female	738

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1186
Black	90
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	649
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	140
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	48
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and skin testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	18
allergy testing	1512
chronic care	887
doctor visit	2762
hospital care	4809
immunotherapy	428
injections	428
inpatient care	4809
minimally invasive procedures	1512
nursing home care	1598
pulmonary testing	784
skin testing	1512
sleep study	241

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	705
Female	821

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1352
Black	73
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	623
From 75 to 84	577
85 and over	213
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	60
Diabetes	42
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Conroe, TX were inpatient care, hospital care, nursing home care and allergy testing.

airway management	46
allergy testing	1272
aspiration	27
bronchoscopy	14
catheterization	45
chronic care	887
doctor visit	1778
hospital care	4899
immunotherapy	317
injections	317
inpatient care	4899
minimally invasive procedures	957
nursing home care	1598
pleural drainage	27
pulmonary testing	651
skin testing	1272
sleep study	136
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	39

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	624
Female	694

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	91
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	1149
Hispanic	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	424
85 and over	178
Less than 65	164
65 to 74	551

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	22
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	23
Cancer	13
Dementia	18

Education & Training

Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD graduated from Medical College Baroda in 1996. He completed residency at Interfaith Medical Center. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: Medical College Baroda (1996)

Residency: Interfaith Medical Center (2000)

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

HCA Houston Healthcare

Memorial Hermann

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital

HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Employers Health Network, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, United Healthcare, WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Memorial Hermann Solutions, WorkLink Worker's Comp, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, HMO Blue Texas, Aetna Memorial Hermann and Community Hlth MCR D-SNP.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Employers Health Network

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

United Healthcare

WellPoint

Aetna Medicare

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Memorial Hermann Solutions

WorkLink Worker's Comp

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

HMO Blue Texas

Aetna Memorial Hermann

Community Hlth MCR D-SNP

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$3,057 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $1,281	NUCALA $882	BREO $324	ANORO $234	ANORO ELLIPTA $226	Other $110
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,475 SYMBICORT $714	BREZTRI $649	FASENRA $553	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $183	TEZSPIRE $153	Other $222
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,684 OFEV $638	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $630	STIOLTO $238	STIOLTO RESPIMAT $86	Spiriva $75	Other $17
Mylan Specialty L.P.	$863 Yupelri $504	Perforomist $321	EpiPen $37
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$686 SUNOSI $243	Xyrem $241	XYWAV $202
Other	$4,541 DUPIXENT $551	SMARTVEST $307	Lonhala Magnair $262	Fetroja $249	Brovana $245	Other $2,927

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$13,154
Education	$152

Research Payments

Dr. Ashesh Devendra Desai, MD has received 17 research payments totaling $5,793.

Biography

Dr. Ashesh Desai is a sleep medicine and adult pulmonology specialist. Dr. Desai (or staff) speaks French, Gujarati, and Hindi. In addition, he offers language support for patients who speak Spanish. Dr. Desai's areas of expertise include the following: primary care, bronchiectasis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). His professional affiliations include HCA Houston Healthcare and Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital. He is a graduate of Medical College Baroda. Dr. Desai's training includes a residency program at Interfaith Medical Center. He appears to be an in-network provider for WellPoint, Aetna Medicare, Blue California, and more.