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Vajendra J Desai, MD

Psychiatry Physician in Grand Rapids, MI · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1629040852

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Vajendra J Desai
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1055 Medical Park Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
Fax (616) 464-4234
Enumeration date Feb 2, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Feb 9, 2011

Taxonomy & licenses

2084P0800X Psychiatry Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 4301037172 (MI) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
2574806 Medicaid MI -

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What is the NPI number for Vajendra Desai?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Vajendra Desai is 1629040852, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Vajendra Desai practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Grand Rapids, MI. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2011-02-09.