NPI age
20 years
Enumerated 2006-05-16
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
DR. Alpesh D Desai
Desai is 1 of 230 dermatology providers in Houston and 1 of 1632 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Dermatology
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2021-09-09
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 1632 active dermatology providers in Texas.
NPI age
20 years
↑ 4 yr above median (16 yr)
State licenses
1 state
8% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 29% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-05Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
2120 Ashland St
Houston, TX 77008
Mailing address
2120 Ashland St
Houston, TX 77008
Specialties
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Dermatology PrimaryA dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The...
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SpecialistAn individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 01 (TX) | P00337598 | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 12 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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