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49 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Desai, Hematologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Nisha Desai, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Desai graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Howard Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Augustana Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Desai is fluent in English and Hindi, 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 (410) 945-2484.
Where did Dr. Desai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Howard Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Howard Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Dc Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine; Augustana Hosp Hlth Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Howard University Program
Medical School: Goa Med Coll- Goa Univ- Panaji- Daman & Diu- Goa- India | Grant Government Medical College
What languages does Dr. Desai speak?
Dr. Desai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Desai treat?
As a Hematologist, 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Cataract
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Cataract
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes-related cataract
- Cloudy lens from diabetes
- Diabetic eye cataract
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1136: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic cataract
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Desai perform as a Hematologist?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nisha Desai may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Desai's office.
Does Dr. Desai accept my insurance?
Dr. Desai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 945-2484 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desai accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Desai in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Desai's office located?
Dr. Nisha Desai's Primary Practice
2300 Garrison Blvd Ste 220B
Baltimore, MD 21216
(410) 945-2484
What is Dr. Desai's NPI number?An 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 1366434789.
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. Nisha Desai's specialty?
Dr. Desai is a Hematologist near Baltimore, MD. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Desai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nisha Desai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Desai is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nisha Desai accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nisha Desai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nisha Desai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (410) 945-2484 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nisha Desai?
Please contact Dr. Desai's office at (410) 945-2484 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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