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Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

463 Worcester Road Suite 104
Framingham, MA 01701

(508) 650-0010

Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD is a cardiologist in Framingham, MA specializing in adult cardiology.

Office Locations

463 Worcester Road Suite 104
Framingham, MA 01701

(508) 650-0010

(508) 653-3916

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67 Union Street
Natick, MA 01760

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2024

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cardiac imaging

In 2012, Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Massachusetts. 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. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

blood draw	68
cardiac procedures	571
catheterization	16
doctor visit	919
hospital care	799
inpatient care	799
minimally invasive procedures	16
nuclear scan	44
stent placement (stenting)	16
stress testing	133
ultrasound (sonogram)	395
vascular procedures	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

ambulatory monitoring	14
blood draw	70
cardiac procedures	481
doctor visit	891
hospital care	644
inpatient care	644
nuclear scan	63
stress testing	137
ultrasound (sonogram)	315
vascular procedures	15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	561
Female	677

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1151
Black	0
Hispanic	38
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	408
85 and over	375
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	35
Dementia	23
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

blood draw	64
cardiac procedures	487
cardioversion	13
doctor visit	980
hospital care	704
inpatient care	704
nuclear scan	86
stress testing	164
ultrasound (sonogram)	310
vascular procedures	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	558
Female	627

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1065
Black	17
Hispanic	54
Asian	26
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	319
From 75 to 84	387
85 and over	363
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	36
Dementia	22
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

blood draw	45
cardiac procedures	442
doctor visit	993
hospital care	552
inpatient care	552
nuclear scan	83
nursing home care	29
stress testing	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	284

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1144
Female	1154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2122
Black	36
Hispanic	74
Asian	30
Other	36
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	644
From 75 to 84	764
85 and over	684
Less than 65	206

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	37
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

angioplasty	24
blood draw	33
cardiac procedures	579
catheterization	36
doctor visit	1171
hospital care	339
inpatient care	339
minimally invasive procedures	36
nuclear scan	103
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	229
ultrasound (sonogram)	302
vascular procedures	12

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	474
Female	505

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	896
Black	12
Hispanic	33
Asian	14
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	293
From 75 to 84	351
85 and over	274
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

blood draw	16
cardiac procedures	474
doctor visit	1119
hospital care	281
inpatient care	281
nuclear scan	80
stress testing	207
ultrasound (sonogram)	267

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	493
Female	541

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	932
Black	15
Hispanic	41
Asian	20
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	284
From 75 to 84	362
85 and over	306
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	22
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

cardiac procedures	443
doctor visit	1053
hospital care	302
inpatient care	302
nuclear scan	63
stress testing	170
ultrasound (sonogram)	273

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	425
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	749
Black	18
Hispanic	29
Asian	11
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	323
85 and over	232
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

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

cardiac procedures	532
doctor visit	1049
hospital care	385
inpatient care	385
nuclear scan	79
stress testing	215
ultrasound (sonogram)	317

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	458
Female	446

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	816
Black	0
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	31
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	235
Less than 65	60

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	31
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	18
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

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

cardiac procedures	356
doctor visit	653
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
nuclear scan	58
stress testing	155
ultrasound (sonogram)	201

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	614
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	228
From 75 to 84	246
85 and over	179
Less than 65	36

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

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

cardiac procedures	280
doctor visit	774
hospital care	63
inpatient care	63
nuclear scan	29
stress testing	74
ultrasound (sonogram)	206

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	341
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	575
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	148
Less than 65	38

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	10
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, stress testing, ultrasound (sonogram) and nuclear scan.

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

blood draw	23
cardiac procedures	402
doctor visit	957
nuclear scan	79
stress testing	203
ultrasound (sonogram)	199

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	37
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	224
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	135
Less than 65	32

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	5
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and blood draw.

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

blood draw	99
cardiac procedures	461
doctor visit	1222
nuclear scan	75
stress testing	209
ultrasound (sonogram)	252

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	634
Black	12
Hispanic	41
Asian	13
Other	48
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	321
85 and over	147
Less than 65	20

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	32
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA during 2024 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

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

blood draw	51
cardiac procedures	401
doctor visit	1238
nuclear scan	88
stress testing	175
ultrasound (sonogram)	226

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	349

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	646
Black	13
Hispanic	42
Asian	15
Other	47
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	261
From 75 to 84	329
85 and over	154
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD treated as a cardiologist in Framingham, MA were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

ambulatory monitoring	14
angioplasty	24
blood draw	52
cardiac procedures	454
cardioversion	13
catheterization	26
doctor visit	1001
hospital care	423
inpatient care	423
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	71
nursing home care	29
stent placement (stenting)	20
stress testing	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	272
vascular procedures	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD.

**Gender**
Female	462
Male	459

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	9
Asian / Pacific Islander	9
Non-Hispanic White	828
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	36
Other	28

**Age**
85 and over	248
75 to 84	336
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	270

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD From 2012 - 2024

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

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Cancer	16
Dementia	14

Education & Training

He has a state license in Massachusetts.

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$2,405 MK-0859 $2,391	ZONTIVITY $14
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$337 XARELTO $337
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$317 ELIQUIS $218	CAMZYOS $99
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$276 ENTRESTO $151	LEQVIO $125
Pfizer Inc.	$224 VYNDAMAX $78	PAXLOVID $72	ABRYSVO $39	COMIRNATY $19	NURTEC ODT $14
Other	$1,150 Repatha $190	FFRct $113	Ranexa $90	ONPATTRO $82	Vascular $74	Other $600

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,738
Travel and Lodging	$1,886
Education	$84

Research Payments

Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD has received 220 research payments totaling $590,020.

Biography

Dr. Vikas Desai sees patients in Framingham, MA. His medical specialties are adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Desai has obtained a license to practice in Massachusetts.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Vikas S. Desai, MD From 2012 - 2024

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