Summary

Dr. Prakash Desai is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He earned his medical degree from B J Medical College Ahmedabad and completed his residency training at St. Elizabeths Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, Dr. Desai brings extensive expertise to treating complex heart conditions. He is fluent in English, French, and Spanish.

Dr. Desai practices at Bsa Hospital and sees patients at Northwest Physicians Group - Lake View Cardiology in Amarillo, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that specifically affect women. He performs cardiac device monitoring to track heart rhythms and uses electrocardiograms to assess heart function. Dr. Desai also utilizes Doppler ultrasound technology to evaluate blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 42 years of experience
  • 69 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French, Spanish
  • St Elizabeths Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Northwest Physicians Group - Lake View Cardiology

1901 Port LnAmarillo, TX 79106
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.7 
42 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Amarillo , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXAmarillo , TX
Med School: B J Medical College Ahmedabad Med School: J S S Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Prakash K Desai

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • APWU
  • APWU - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna - PPO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - HMO
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicaid (Managed)
  • FirstCare Health Plans - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • FirstCare Health Plans - PPO
  • GEHA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthScope Benefits - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • State Farm
  • Summit Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Prakash K Desai has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Prakash K Desai has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Prakash K Desai holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Elizabeths Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from B J Medical College Ahmedabad in 1984.

NPI Number

Prakash K Desai's NPI number is 1346231750.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Prakash Desai speak?
Prakash Desai speaks English, French, and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Prakash Desai?
You can find contact information for Prakash Desai here on Vitals.
Does Prakash Desai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Prakash Desai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Prakash Desai's office located?
Prakash Desai's office is located at 1901 Port Ln, Amarillo, TX, 79106.
Which hospitals is Prakash Desai affiliated with?
Prakash Desai is affiliated with Bsa Hospital.

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