Doctor Profile

Cardiology · Interventional Cardiology

Aashish Desai

MD · Interventional Cardiology · University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine
2712 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY
Decatur, GA 30033
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 26+ Years Practicing
2.7K
Medicare Patients / yr
27
Procedures Billed
26
Years Practicing
4
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Desai

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Georgia, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Desai is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 30033, GA — the Interventional Cardiology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (770) 496-5555 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Desai Does

Dr. Desai served 2,703 Medicare patients across 3,383 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 81% above the average Interventional Cardiology in Georgia (1,497 patients across 138 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)415314
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)352347
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)342319
Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)30476
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (93010)256219

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Desai billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Desai is affiliated with 4 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 4 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Canton, GA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Cumming, GA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Northside Hospital

Atlanta, GA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Lawrenceville, GA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Desai practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Desai offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2712 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY, Decatur, GA 30033
Phone: (770) 496-5555

Area Safety Grade

D

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 68% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

98.6001

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cardiology Doctors near 30033, GA

If Dr. Desai isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cardiology doctors near 30033, GA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jeffrey HowardCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)1.2K1.6 mi
Mussie K. GebremedihnCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)6652.2 mi
Michael T. Morris, IiCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)7552.2 mi
Karthik RamaswamyCardiac Electrophysiology2.1K2.2 mi
Sorabh KothariCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)2.2 mi
Binu J. KunjummenCardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)8022.2 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Desai takes three steps:

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Aashish Desai: Common Questions

Does Dr. Desai accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Desai is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Desai depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 30033, GA →
Where is Dr. Desai's office?
Dr. Desai practices at 2712 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY, Decatur, GA 30033. Phone: (770) 496-5555.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Desai accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (770) 496-5555 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 30033, GA to see available options.
Does Dr. Desai offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Desai as offering telehealth. Call the office at (770) 496-5555 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Desai?
Dr. Desai graduated in 2000 and has been practicing for approximately 26 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Desai treated 2,703 Medicare patients across 27 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Desai is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (770) 496-5555 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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