NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2007-01-20
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Biren B. Desai, MD
Desai is 1 of 303 hospitalist providers in Atlanta and 1 of 1024 in Georgia.
Primary specialty
Hospitalist
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
GA, KY
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2017-01-30
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 1024 active hospitalist providers in Georgia.
NPI age
19 years
↑ 4 yr above median (15 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 69% — 30% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 81% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-01Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 303421606
Mailing address
1000 Johnson Ferry Rd
Atlanta, GA 303421606
Specialties
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Hospitalist PrimaryHospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term...
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Internal MedicineA physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer,...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (IN) | 200472280A | |
| 05 (KY) | 64059165 | |
| 01 | 1171845 | PASSPORT |
| 01 | P00050427 | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 01 | 7499402 | AETNA |
| 01 | 000000300762 | ANTHEM BCBS |
| 01 | 0401851 | UNITED HEALTHCARE |
| 01 | 2440912000 | PASSPORT ADVANTAGE |
| 05 (GA) | 003181958A | |
| 01 | 203411900 | USDOL |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 362 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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