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Himanshu Desai MD in Shreveport, Louisiana

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Himanshu Desai MD has Pulmonary Disease as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 7829 Youree Dr in Shreveport, Louisiana.

They're a part of the: Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c. medical group which has around 4 members. You can call their office at 318-797-8777 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended Sorry, his university is not listed and graduated in 1999 (around 25 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


Himanshu G Desai MD Office Phone and Directions

Himanshu Desai MD
Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.
7829 Youree Dr
Shreveport, Louisiana 71105
318-797-8777


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Healthcare Info for Himanshu Desai MD

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1999
The Primary Medical Specialty for Himanshu Desai MD is listed as: Pulmonary Disease
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 25
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2163498148
NPI #: 1710976592
NPI Created On: 10/14/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 03/13/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
15024R
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Humana
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENGLISH, English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe cartilage using an endoscope
  2. Biopsy of one lobe of lung using an endoscope
  3. Removal of fluid from chest cavity with imaging guidance
  4. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
  5. Insertion of arterial catheter for blood sampling or infusion, accessed through the skin
  6. Insertion of external tube from vein to vein for dialysis
  7. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
  8. Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity
  9. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
  10. Measurement and graphic recording of the amount and speed of breathed air, before and following medication administration
  11. Demonstration and/or evaluation of patient use of aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (ippb) device
  12. Determination of lung volumes using plethysmography
  13. Determination of lung volumes using gas dilution or washout
  14. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
  15. Measurement of lung diffusing capacity
  16. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
  17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
  19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  20. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $17

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601879

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601881

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $17

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601889

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $19

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601883

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $2

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601885

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $18

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601887

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $6

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601891

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $18

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601893

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601895

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


Payments Total: $6

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 788601897

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Drug

Product Category #1: Cardiology

Name of Drug #1: OPSUMIT

Open Associated Drug #1: 66215-501-30


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Providers in Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.

1.Himanshu Desai Md

7829 Youree Dr
Shreveport La 71105-5505
Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.
Pulmonary Disease

2.David Green Md

7829 Youree Dr
Shreveport La 71105-5505
Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.
Pulmonary Disease

3.Scott Howard

7829 Youree Dr
Shreveport La 71105-5505
Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.
Pulmonary Disease

4.Gretchen Yandle

7829 Youree Dr
Shreveport La 71105-5505
Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c.
Pulmonary Disease

View all 4 members of Pulmonary And Critical Care Specialists, L.l.c. medical group