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Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD

Accepting New Patients

(587 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

761 45th Street Suite 108
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 922-5416

Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD is a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN specializing in adult pulmonology and sleep medicine. He graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences. Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD is affiliated with Franciscan Health System and Powers Health.

Office Locations

12750 Saint Francis Drive Suite 410
Crown Point, IN 46307

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Franciscan Health System

24 Joliet Street
Dyer, IN 46311

(219) 865-2141

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Franciscan Health System

701 Superior Avenue
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 922-4200

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Powers Health

761 45th Street Suite 108
Munster, IN 46321

(219) 922-5416

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

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

cardiorespiratory sleep study

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

home sleep study

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Indiana, Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study, and home sleep study 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:

home cardiorespiratory sleep study

In 2023, Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD performed more home cardiorespiratory (type 3) sleep study procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

sleep study

sleep study with CPAP

In 2012, Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD performed more sleep study, and sleep study with CPAP procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Indiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

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

airway management	42
breathing treatment	30
doctor visit	306
hospital care	154
inpatient care	154
pulmonary testing	87
sleep study	95

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2013 were hospital care and inpatient care.

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

doctor visit	178
hospital care	260
inpatient care	260

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	216
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	39
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	42
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

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

airway management	66
doctor visit	701
hospital care	1149
inpatient care	1149
pulmonary testing	441
sleep study	119

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	449

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	109
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	339
From 75 to 84	253
85 and over	137
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	63
Diabetes	50
Dementia	19
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

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

airway management	77
breathing treatment	15
doctor visit	1034
hospital care	1721
inpatient care	1721
preventive care	27
pulmonary testing	327
sleep study	127
vaccines	27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	864
Female	1110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1562
Black	242
Hispanic	136
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	854
From 75 to 84	554
85 and over	282
Less than 65	284

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	47
Dementia	17
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

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

airway management	49
doctor visit	1143
hospital care	1756
inpatient care	1738
outpatient care	18
preventive care	11
pulmonary testing	482
sleep study	115
vaccines	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	481
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	857
Black	157
Hispanic	80
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	439
From 75 to 84	346
85 and over	161
Less than 65	168

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	67
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	61
Diabetes	46
Dementia	18
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

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

airway management	99
breathing treatment	43
bronchoscopy	17
doctor visit	997
hospital care	1689
inpatient care	1677
outpatient care	12
pulmonary testing	270
sleep study	189

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	607

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	858
Black	157
Hispanic	67
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	460
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	138
Less than 65	152

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	59
Diabetes	48
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

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

airway management	98
breathing treatment	37
doctor visit	1008
hospital care	1684
inpatient care	1649
outpatient care	35
pulmonary testing	110
sleep study	218

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	589

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	850
Black	166
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	449
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	162
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	58
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and airway management.

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

airway management	90
breathing treatment	29
bronchoscopy	21
doctor visit	1167
hospital care	1896
inpatient care	1896
pulmonary testing	77
sleep study	242

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	557
Female	623

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	905
Black	181
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	487
From 75 to 84	356
85 and over	159
Less than 65	178

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	47
Dementia	23
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

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

airway management	45
doctor visit	908
hospital care	1361
inpatient care	1361
pulmonary testing	54
sleep study	169

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	451
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	718
Black	163
Hispanic	50
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	270
85 and over	123
Less than 65	139

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	46
Dementia	19
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

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

airway management	49
doctor visit	1183
hospital care	1053
inpatient care	1053
pulmonary testing	140
sleep study	216

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	531
Female	574

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	849
Black	161
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	485
From 75 to 84	353
85 and over	131
Less than 65	136

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	45
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, sleep study and pulmonary testing.

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

airway management	46
doctor visit	1107
emergency care	19
hospital care	993
inpatient care	993
pulmonary testing	118
sleep study	193

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	772
Black	158
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	452
From 75 to 84	317
85 and over	121
Less than 65	133

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	34
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	62
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Crown Point, IN were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and sleep study.

airway management	66
bronchoscopy	19
doctor visit	884
emergency care	19
hospital care	1246
inpatient care	1241
outpatient care	21
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	210
sleep study	168
vaccines	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Female	522
Male	445

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	137
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	749
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	54
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	132
75 to 84	291
Less than 65	136
65 to 74	408

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	28
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	22
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Education & Training

Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences. He completed residency at Summa Akron City Hospital. He is certified by the Board Certification: Sleep Medicine and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

Residency: Summa Akron City Hospital

Board Certification: Board Certification: Sleep Medicine

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Franciscan Health System

Powers 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. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: HealthSpring, Labor & Industries, Aetna, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Cofinity, Humana, Cigna, Railroad Medicare, Anthem, Preferred Network Access (PNA), Sagamore, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Healthcare Finest Network, Managed Health Services MarketPlace, Encore Health Network, Managed Health Services, CareSource, SIHO, Lutheran Preferred, Medicare IN, Community Health Alliance, Devoted Health and Franciscan PHO Northern Indiana, LLC..

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

HealthSpring

Labor & Industries

Aetna

United Healthcare

Medicaid

Cofinity

Humana

Cigna

Railroad Medicare

Anthem

Preferred Network Access (PNA)

Sagamore

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Healthcare Finest Network

Managed Health Services MarketPlace

Encore Health Network

Managed Health Services

CareSource

SIHO

Lutheran Preferred

Medicare IN

Community Health Alliance

Devoted Health

Franciscan PHO Northern Indiana, LLC.

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 587 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Tapan Apurva Desai, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Crown Point, IN.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Grifols USA, LLC	$7,562 Prolastin-C $5,182	Prolastin-C Liquid $2,379
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,699 SYMBICORT $1,220	FASENRA $327	DALIRESP $50	$102
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,676 BREO $527	NUCALA $469	ANORO $301	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $209	INCRUSE $102	Other $68
Pfizer Inc.	$1,121 XALKORI $11	$1,110
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$903 SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $263	STIOLTO $260	OFEV $258	JARDIANCE $27	STRIVERDI RESPIMAT $26	Other $69
Other	$7,321 ACTHAR $695	Interventional Lung Solutions $675	XOLAIR $585	TYVASO $454	Esbriet $388	Other $4,525

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,043
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$5,705
Travel and Lodging	$1,219
Consulting Fee	$1,110
Education	$205

Biography

Dr. Tapan Desai is a specialist in sleep medicine and adult pulmonology. Dr. Desai has a 5.0 out of 5 star average patient rating. He is affiliated with Powers Health, Franciscan Physician Network, and Community Hospital. He usually honors Anthem, Cofinity, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. According to Powers Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Munster, IN. He is a graduate of the University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences and a graduate of Summa Akron City Hospital's residency program. Dr. Desai speaks Gujarati.