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Dr. Masoom Desai, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College

2211 Lomas Boulevard Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 272-3186

Dr. Masoom Desai, MD is a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She graduated from Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College. Dr. Masoom Desai, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health and University of New Mexico Medical Group.

Office Locations

2211 Lomas Boulevard Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87106

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“Hospitalized patients who had a high seizure burden based on a point-of-care electroencephalography (EEG) algorithm had four times higher odds of an unfavorable functional outcome compared with...”—"Algorithm Predicts Disability From Point-of-Care EEGs", MedPage Today, April 2024

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

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inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Masoom Desai, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New Mexico.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated as a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2019 were electroencephalography (EEG).

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

electroencephalography (EEG)	22

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	13
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, stroke, chronic kidney disease and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	71
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	57
Dementia	37
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	43
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, stroke and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	73
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	45
Dementia	38
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated as a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

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

hospital care	105
inpatient care	105

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	35
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	15
Less than 65	20

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	71
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	45
Dementia	33
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated as a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

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

hospital care	244
inpatient care	244

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	53

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	61
Black	0
Hispanic	39
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	18
Less than 65	27

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

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	75
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	38
Dementia	27
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated as a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

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

hospital care	187
inpatient care	187

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	11
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated during 2023 were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	71
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	48
Dementia	38
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated as a neurologist in Albuquerque, NM were hospital care, inpatient care and electroencephalography (EEG).

electroencephalography (EEG)	22
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	55
Hispanic	18
Native American / Alaskan Native	3
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	25
85 and over	8
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Masoom Desai, MD treated were hypertension, stroke, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	73
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	46
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	34
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Masoom Desai, MD graduated from Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College. She completed residency at University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in New Mexico.

Medical School: Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College

Residency: University of Louisville Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: New Mexico

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

CHRISTUS Health

University of New Mexico Medical Group

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Ceribell, Inc.	$2,493 POCKET EEG DEVICE $2,493
Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$39 $39

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$2,266
Food and Beverage	$266

Research Payments

Dr. Masoom Desai, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $23,154.

Biography

Dr. Masoom Desai is a neurology (brain & spinal cord disease) specialist in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Desai's hospital/clinic affiliations include CHRISTUS Health and the University of New Mexico Medical Group. She studied medicine at Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Medical College. She trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Louisville for residency.

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

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

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

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2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Masoom Desai, MD From 2019 - 2023

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