Megha Desai, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Megha Desai is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism specialist based in Lexington, KY with over 22 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.
Megha Desai, MD has practiced internal medicine for 22+ years, working in group practice. She graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2004 and has 22+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes (per CMS data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
740 S Limestone St Endocrine Clinic, 2nd Floor, Wing C, Lexington, KY 40536-0001
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Diabetes.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2004
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Board certified · Dec 2, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
22 years in practice
Experienced
Endocrinologists treat hormonal and metabolic disorders including diabetes (type 1 and 2), thyroid disease, osteoporosis, adrenal disorders, pituitary conditions, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Taxonomy: 207RE0101X
Education & Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine (Class of 2004)
Mailing address
800 Rose St Div. of Endocrinology, Medical Science Bldg., Mn 524, Lexington, KY 40536-0298
Differs from practice location
Virtual Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Care With Megha Desai
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Megha Desai for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, diabetes check-ins — no travel to Lexington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Megha Desai
NPI records show Dr. Desai as active with telehealth listed in Lexington, KY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (859) 323-2232.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Megha Desai
Practice Location
740 S Limestone St Endocrine Clinic, 2nd Floor, Wing C, Lexington, KY 40536-0001
Mailing Address
800 Rose St Div. of Endocrinology, Medical Science Bldg., Mn 524, Lexington, KY 40536-0298
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