16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desai, Diagnostic Radiologist in Greenwich, CT?
Dr. Kapil Desai, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Greenwich, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Desai graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. Dr. Desai is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desai’s office at (203) 861-2381.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: NYU Langone Medical Center
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Desai board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Kapil Desai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Desai typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Desai diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Desai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Desai typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Desai performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Desai. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 861-2381 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Greenwich, CT?
Dr. Desai in Greenwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Oscar Health
Other TPA
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Desai affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Desai has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Greenwich Hospital,Greenwich, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Greenwich Hospital,Greenwich, CT
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 2 Procedures
Stamford Health,Stamford, CT
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Stamford Health,Stamford, CT
Gold Standard Top Hospital
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 7 Procedures
Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus,Bronx, NYRanked Urologic Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus,Bronx, NY
Ranked Urologic Surgery
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Westchester Medical Center,Valhalla, NYRanked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Westchester Medical Center,Valhalla, NY
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528262219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desai
What is Dr. Kapil Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Greenwich, CT.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is Dr. Kapil Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desai is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital, Stamford Health, Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus, Westchester Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. Kapil Desai accepting new patients in Greenwich, CT?
Yes, Dr. Kapil Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kapil Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (203) 861-2381 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kapil Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (203) 861-2381 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
Dr. Desai's offices are located in Greenwich, CT, Lindenhurst, NY, and Brooklyn, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kapil Desai have?
Dr. Kapil Desai is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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