Dr. Nisha Desai, MD
9933 Woods DR Ste 200, Skokie, IL 60077 • +1-360-555-8671
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1994)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Skokie Percentiles
NPI #1285895003 • CBSA Regional • Dermatology
Anchored in Skokie, IL 60077, Dr. Nisha Desai, MD (NPI 1285895003) logged 3,277 annual procedures (upper-quartile active clinical volume (70th Skokie percentile), 54.11th IL percentile, -0.25σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 41 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Desai (averaging 3.7 services per beneficiary), 17000 (Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion) represents 34% of tracked volume (1114 encounters), paired with 99213 (1016x).
At 9933 Woods DR Ste 200 (60077), Dr. Nisha Desai, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$218.00 per new consult (4.95/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Nisha Desai in ZIP 60077 note 32 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1994) alongside 3.7 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Skokie, IL Dermatology peers
3,277 annual services across 879 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from IL Dermatology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17000 | Cryotherapy Destruction of Premalignant Actinic Lesion | 1,114 | 70th | $55 – $75 |
| 99213 | Focused Cutaneous & Dermoscopic Examination | 1,016 | 67th | $61 – $84 |
| 11102 | Tangential Diagnostic Skin Biopsy of Single Lesion | 623 | 67th | $80 – $110 |
| 11401 | Excision of Benign Cutaneous Lesion (0.6 to 1.0 cm) | 328 | 66th | $113 – $154 |
| 99203 | New Patient Full-Body Skin Cancer & Dermatology Evaluation | 197 | 74th | $87 – $119 |
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Dr. Nisha Desai, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Desai National Provider Identifier | NPI #1285895003 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (60077) |
| Dr. Desai Skokie CMS Volume Rank | 70.00th Pct (3,277 CMS svcs; Z -0.251σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (IL Dermatology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $218.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Skokie, IL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $218.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 17 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.95/5 Listening • 4.40/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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