Palak Amit Desai, M.D.

Primary specialty

Medical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RX0202X

License

036133116 Issued in IL

Practice address

3060 W Salt Creek LN
Arlington Heights, IL 60005-1008

Phone

(224) 251-1800

Fax

(847) 763-8970

NPI assigned

Jun 8, 2010

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Medical OncologyAlso: Hematology, Internal Medicine

Education

Rush Medical College of Rush University, 2010

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Endeavor Health Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 2163334699, 3,330 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston Hospital, Evanston, IL, CCN 140080
• Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Hospital, Chicago, IL, CCN 140180
• Northwest Community Hospital 1 Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL, CCN 140252
• Swedish Hospital Hospital, Chicago, IL, CCN 140114
• Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Hospital, Chicago, IL, CCN 140224

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Endeavor Health Medical Group

  dba NorthShore University HealthSystem Faculty Practice Associates

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Evanston, IL
  • NPI 1497701882

  Internal Medicine

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Endeavor Health Medical Group

  dba NorthShore Anesthesia Group

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Evanston, IL
  • NPI 1265695944
  NPD

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Northwest Community Hospital

  dba Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • NPI 1578932869
  Care Compare affiliation
• Northwest Community Hospital

  dba Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Arlington Heights, IL
  • NPI 1770531600
  Care Compare affiliation
• Presence Chicago Hospitals Network

  dba Presence Saint Joseph Hospital-Chicago

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1679659585
  Care Compare affiliation
• Saint Francis Hospital - Evanston LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Evanston, IL
  • NPI 1982442398
  Care Compare affiliation
• Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital - Chicago LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1265270607
  Care Compare affiliation
• Swedish Covenant Health

  dba Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1831151257
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1783900800000",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3060 W SALT CREEK LN",
            "city": "ARLINGTON HEIGHTS",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "600051008",
            "telephone_number": "224-251-1800"
        },
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            "state": "IL",
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            "telephone_number": "224-251-1800",
            "fax_number": "847-763-8970"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
        {
            "address_1": "5140 N California Ave Ste 600",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "city": "Chicago",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606253664",
            "country_code": "US",
            "telephone_number": "224-251-1800",
            "fax_number": "847-763-8970",
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            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "DESAI",
        "first_name": "PALAK",
        "middle_name": "AMIT",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2010-06-08",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "certification_date": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
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            "state": "IL",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
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            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology",
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            "primary": false
        },
        {
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            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [
        {
            "endpointType": "DIRECT",
            "endpointTypeDescription": "Direct Messaging Address",
            "endpoint": "pdesai76758@ce-direct.presencehealth.org",
            "affiliation": "N",
            "address_1": "2216 W Thomas St",
            "city": "Chicago",
            "state": "IL",
            "country_code": "US",
            "postal_code": "606223778",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_type": "DOM"
        }
    ],
    "other_names": []
}

• Jennifer Dequattro
• Derick Dermatology, PLLC
• Dermacare Plus, LTD
• Lara Elizabeth Derrig, OTR
• Naimiti Desai
• Puja H. Desai, O.D.
• Sapan S. Desai, M.D., PH.D., MBA
• Theresa Ann Desai, CDE
• Trevor W Desilva, MD
• Joseph Desimone, APN-CNP

• Medical Oncology Physician in Arlington Heights, IL
• Providers in Arlington Heights, IL by specialty
• Medical Oncology Physician in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.