Dr. Sameer Desai, MD

NPI: 1083639454
Total Payments
$29,307
2024 Payments
$53.58
Companies
6
Transactions
53
Medicare Patients
459
Medicare Billing
$56,801

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$12,512 (42.7%)
Other$11,390 (38.9%)
Travel$3,820 (13.0%)
Food & Beverage$1,486 (5.1%)
Education$99.00 (0.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $12,512 5 42.7%
Honoraria $11,390 6 38.9%
Travel and Lodging $3,820 14 13.0%
Food and Beverage $1,486 27 5.1%
Education $99.00 1 0.3%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC $23,173 25 $0 (2023)
PFIZER INC. $4,854 8 $0 (2019)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $835.88 17 $0 (2024)
Bard Access Systems, Inc. $300.00 1 $0 (2017)
AbbVie Inc. $119.38 1 $0 (2023)
Verastem, Inc. $24.25 1 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $53.58 1 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($53.58)
2023 $6,384 11 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC ($6,248)
2022 $301.37 6 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($261.37)
2021 $4,243 5 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC ($4,000)
2020 $2,391 5 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC ($2,250)
2019 $10,859 17 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC ($10,635)
2018 $4,125 5 PFIZER INC. ($4,125)
2017 $950.10 3 PFIZER INC. ($650.10)

All Payment Transactions

53 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
03/07/2024 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ANDEXXA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $53.58 General
Category: Rare Disease
11/30/2023 AbbVie Inc. DALVANCE (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $119.38 General
Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $5,100.00 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $705.05 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $105.33 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $29.74 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $15.44 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $11.61 General
Category: Diagnostics
06/07/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $10.29 General
Category: Diagnostics
05/19/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $193.93 General
Category: Diagnostics
05/18/2023 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $76.70 General
04/10/2023 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.95 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
11/08/2022 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.30 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
09/28/2022 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $88.20 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
09/12/2022 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.29 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
05/09/2022 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC Honoraria Cash or cash equivalent $40.00 General
03/09/2022 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $119.80 General
01/10/2022 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.78 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
11/19/2021 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.17 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
11/18/2021 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Education In-kind items and services $99.00 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
07/19/2021 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.21 General
06/18/2021 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC FilmArray (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $4,000.00 General
Category: Clinical Diagnostics
05/11/2021 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $117.46 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
11/09/2020 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $14.57 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism
07/20/2020 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP LOKELMA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $9.27 General
Category: Cardiovascular and Metabolism

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 2 65 66 $21,904 $7,069
2022 2 84 84 $31,792 $10,929
2021 4 110 110 $41,704 $13,696
2020 4 200 204 $77,848 $25,107
Total Patients
459
Total Services
464
Medicare Billing
$56,801
Procedure Codes
12

All Medicare Procedures & Services

12 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making Facility 2023 31 31 $12,294 $4,329 35.2%
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making Facility 2023 34 35 $9,610 $2,739 28.5%
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity Facility 2022 62 62 $25,544 $8,827 34.6%
99284 Emergency department visit for problem of high severity Facility 2022 22 22 $6,248 $2,102 33.6%
99285 Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function Facility 2021 56 56 $23,072 $8,094 35.1%
99284 Emergency department visit, problem of high severity Facility 2021 29 29 $8,236 $2,837 34.4%
99291 Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2021 13 13 $8,164 $2,141 26.2%
99283 Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem Facility 2021 12 12 $2,232 $624.25 28.0%
99285 Emergency department visit, problem with significant threat to life or function Facility 2020 85 86 $35,432 $12,569 35.5%
99291 Critical care delivery critically ill or injured patient, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2020 35 35 $21,980 $6,484 29.5%
99284 Emergency department visit, problem of high severity Facility 2020 51 51 $14,484 $4,555 31.4%
99283 Emergency department visit, moderately severe problem Facility 2020 29 32 $5,952 $1,499 25.2%

About Dr. Sameer Desai, MD

Dr. Sameer Desai, MD is a Emergency Medicine healthcare provider based in Lexington, Kentucky. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1083639454.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Sameer Desai, MD has received a total of $29,307 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $53.58 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 53 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($12,512).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Desai has provided services to 459 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 464 services with total Medicare billing of $56,801. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 12 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Emergency Medicine
  • Other Specialties Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medicine
  • Location Lexington, KY
  • Active Since 07/13/2006
  • Last Updated 02/17/2025
  • Taxonomy Code 207P00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1083639454

Products in Payments

  • BIOFIRE RESPIRATORY PANEL 2.1 (Device) $6,171
  • Film Array System (Device) $4,147
  • FilmArray (Device) $4,000
  • BioFire FilmArray (Device) $2,250
  • LOKELMA (Drug) $630.14
  • BAS-PowerGlide (Device) $300.00
  • DALVANCE (Drug) $119.38
  • ANDEXXA (Biological) $53.58
  • Copiktra (Drug) $24.25

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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