Neel Rajendra Desai, M.D.

Ophthalmology · Largo, FL

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At a glance

148 13Th St Sw, Largo, FL 33770-3127

Published activity: Cataract surgery. View counts and coverage

NPPES record updated Apr 2, 2014. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.

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Practice location

148 13Th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770-3127
REPORTED BACKGROUND

Education & affiliations

Medical / professional school
Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year
2003
CMS specialties
Ophthalmology

Practice groups

Reported hospital affiliations

Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.

Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.

Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PUBLISHED MEDICARE ACTIVITY

Procedures in the public data

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Procedure categoryPublished Medicare activity
Cataract surgery414

CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology

Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.

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PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY

Industry-reported general payments

$192,474.40General payments · 2025
139Reported transactions
17Reporting companies

Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.

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Reported purposes

PurposeAmount
Consulting fee$95,262.87
Services other than consulting$83,939.95
Travel and lodging$9,250.19
Food and beverage$4,021.39

Reporting companies

CompanyAmount
ALCON VISION LLC$94,585.63
SIGHT SCIENCES, INC.$42,794.48
BAUSCH & LOMB AMERICAS INC.$14,510.91
GLAUKOS CORPORATION$14,224.69
NORDIC PHARMA, INC.$14,076.62
CARL ZEISS MEDITEC, INC.$4,400.00
ABBVIE INC.$4,216.83
ALCON RESEARCH LLC$2,930.00
Other reporting companies$735.24
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.

Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
NPI1609957786
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Registry details

Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology
Taxonomy code
207W00000X
Enumeration date
Oct 17, 2006
Record updated
Apr 2, 2014
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Provider type
Individual · Type 1
Reported credentials
M.D.

Reported taxonomies and licenses

Ophthalmology

207W00000X · Primary

License reported: ME 102683 FL

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Practice location

148 13Th St Sw
Largo, FL 33770-3127
Phone
(727) 581-8706
Mailing address
417 HARBOR DR S

INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, FL 337853118
Source: NPPES Source through Oct 18, 2026An NPI does not verify licensure or credentials.

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