Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Rajiv Desai, M.D.
Specialist in Colorado Springs, CO · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1598738759
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Rajiv Desai
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 525 N Foote Ave, Colorado Springs, CO, 80909
Phone (719) 630-8111
Fax (719) 630-1620
Enumeration date Feb 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Rajiv Desai practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Colorado Springs, CO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Rajiv Desai?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Rajiv Desai is 1598738759, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.