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Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

267 Andrews Street
Massena, NY 13662

(315) 764-0221

Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD is an internist in Massena, NY specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD is affiliated with Rochester Regional Health.

Office Locations

Rochester Regional Health

267 Andrews Street
Massena, NY 13662

(315) 764-0221

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

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

In 2023, Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD had a list price for lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), and lung volume test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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 Affordability:

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2023, Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD had a list price for pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within New York. 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. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and lab tests.

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

aspiration	22
breathing treatment	13
cardiac procedures	37
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
doctor visit	2719
ear procedures	25
hip imaging	12
hospital care	1303
injections	22
inpatient care	1256
lab tests	613
musculoskeletal imaging	66
nail procedures	141
nursing home care	1034
outpatient care	47
preventive care	164
pulmonary testing	14
spinal procedures	32
stress testing	12
thoracic (chest) imaging	97
ultrasound (sonogram)	25
vaccines	129
X-rays	195

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2013 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

aspiration	17
cardiac procedures	14
doctor visit	2423
ear procedures	12
hip imaging	16
hospital care	1074
injections	17
inpatient care	996
lab tests	596
musculoskeletal imaging	67
nail procedures	84
nursing home care	1180
outpatient care	78
preventive care	231
spinal procedures	18
stress testing	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	104
vaccines	182
X-rays	189

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	637
Female	866

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1420
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	54

**Age**
From 65 to 74	493
From 75 to 84	430
85 and over	336
Less than 65	244

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2014 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

ambulatory monitoring	12
aspiration	17
cardiac procedures	12
doctor visit	2207
ear procedures	19
hospital care	1010
injections	17
inpatient care	934
lab tests	892
musculoskeletal imaging	50
nail procedures	91
nursing home care	1176
outpatient care	76
preventive care	388
pulmonary testing	15
spinal procedures	14
thoracic (chest) imaging	64
vaccines	345
X-rays	128

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	714
Female	962

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1561
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	568
From 75 to 84	477
85 and over	346
Less than 65	285

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2015 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

doctor visit	1612
hip imaging	13
hospital care	958
inpatient care	826
lab tests	587
musculoskeletal imaging	32
nail procedures	103
nursing home care	1075
outpatient care	132
preventive care	316
thoracic (chest) imaging	38
vaccines	273
X-rays	70

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1342
Female	1752

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2850
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	180

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1030
From 75 to 84	880
85 and over	656
Less than 65	528

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2016 were nursing home care, hospital care, lab tests and inpatient care.

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

aspiration	21
doctor visit	1955
ear procedures	13
hospital care	628
injections	21
inpatient care	519
lab tests	547
musculoskeletal imaging	94
nail procedures	78
nursing home care	800
outpatient care	109
preventive care	347
pulmonary testing	16
spinal procedures	17
thoracic (chest) imaging	43
vaccines	299
X-rays	154

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	643
Female	885

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1412
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	77

**Age**
From 65 to 74	532
From 75 to 84	409
85 and over	330
Less than 65	257

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	39
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2017 were nursing home care, lab tests, preventive care and hospital care.

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

aspiration	15
doctor visit	1922
hospital care	323
injections	15
inpatient care	293
lab tests	469
musculoskeletal imaging	23
nail procedures	43
nursing home care	923
outpatient care	30
preventive care	353
thoracic (chest) imaging	30
vaccines	303
X-rays	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	612
Female	836

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1331
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	84

**Age**
From 65 to 74	533
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	318
Less than 65	212

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2018 were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

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

doctor visit	1699
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
lab tests	70
nursing home care	738
preventive care	21
pulmonary testing	29

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	527
Female	669

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	51

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	322
85 and over	270
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	40
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2019 were nursing home care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

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

doctor visit	1617
nursing home care	849
preventive care	11
pulmonary testing	93

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	557
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1093
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	71

**Age**
From 65 to 74	441
From 75 to 84	324
85 and over	255
Less than 65	178

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	39
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2020 were nursing home care and pulmonary testing.

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

doctor visit	1028
nursing home care	422
pulmonary testing	58

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	433
Female	464

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	818
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	48

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	247
85 and over	187
Less than 65	133

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	24
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2021 were pulmonary testing.

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

doctor visit	45
pulmonary testing	70

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	285

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	443
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	42

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	97
Less than 65	90

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2022 were pulmonary testing.

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

doctor visit	16
pulmonary testing	65

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	140
Female	177

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	31

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	61
Less than 65	53

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	40
Dementia	26
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY during 2023 were pulmonary testing.

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

doctor visit	17
pulmonary testing	80

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	116
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	12
Less than 65	23

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated as an internist in Massena, NY were nursing home care, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

ambulatory monitoring	12
aspiration	18
cardiac procedures	21
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	14
doctor visit	1438
ear procedures	17
hip imaging	13
hospital care	770
injections	18
inpatient care	703
lab tests	539
musculoskeletal imaging	55
nail procedures	90
nursing home care	910
outpatient care	78
preventive care	228
pulmonary testing	48
spinal procedures	20
stress testing	13
thoracic (chest) imaging	62
ultrasound (sonogram)	25
vaccines	255
X-rays	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	490
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1036
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	60
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	313
85 and over	239
Less than 65	182
65 to 74	389

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Cancer	10
Dementia	18

Education & Training

He is certified by the Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Board Certification: Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1990)

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Rochester Regional Health

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. Nimesh J. Desai, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: EmblemHealth, WellCare, Fidelis Care, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Medicare, Medicaid, Railroad Medicare, MVP Health Care, United Healthcare Empire Plan, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Sieba, Beacon Health (Behavioral Health), Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS), Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care, CDPHP, St. Regis Mohawk, Nascentia, Aetna Healthcare Commercial and OPTUM (Behavioral Health).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Nimesh J. Desai, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

EmblemHealth

WellCare

Fidelis Care

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Medicare

Medicaid

Railroad Medicare

MVP Health Care

United Healthcare Empire Plan

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Sieba

Beacon Health (Behavioral Health)

Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS)

Veterans Affairs (VA) Health Care

CDPHP

St. Regis Mohawk

Nascentia

Aetna Healthcare Commercial

OPTUM (Behavioral Health)

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$3,316 Conformable TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $3,316
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,915 FARXIGA $792	BREZTRI $439	SYMBICORT $395	BYDUREON $90	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $86	Other $112
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,258 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $279	ANORO $232	BREO $221	SHINGRIX $191	ANORO ELLIPTA $139	Other $197
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,238 XARELTO $613	INVOKANA $608	INVOKAMET $11	$6
Novo Nordisk Inc	$971 Tresiba $183	RYBELSUS $180	Victoza $179	Ozempic $121	Saxenda $90	Other $219
Other	$6,574 Repatha $404	NURTEC ODT $291	GLYXAMBI $291	VRAYLAR $259	STEGLATRO $249	Other $5,079

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$11,260
Travel and Lodging	$3,491
Education	$521

Biography

Dr. Nimesh Desai appears to be in-network for Fidelis Care, TRICARE, and Group Health Incorporated (GHI), in addition to other insurance carriers. Dr. Desai (or staff) is conversant in Gujarati and Hindi-Urdu. Dr. Desai is affiliated with Rochester Regional Health. His practice in Massena, NY is open to new patients as reported by Rochester Regional Health.