DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) – Nephrology Physician, NPI 1598745846

DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Hot springs, Arkansas. specializing in NEPHROLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. E2557 (AR). The NPI Number for DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) is 1598745846

Main info

Male
31 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.)
NPI
1598745846
Phone
(501) 321-9803
Address
115 WRIGHTS ST
Enumeration Date
20 January 2006
Last Update Date
15 January 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Secondary Phone
5016246000
Graduation Year
1995 (31 years ago)
PAC ID
6103857818
Group Practice PAC ID
8921274721
Professional Enrollment ID
I20100511000674
Address ID
AR719136240HO115XXSTXX303
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience64
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

99 NEPHROLOGY in AR

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Provider Addresses for DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.)

  • 115, Wrights Street, Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas, 71913, United States

    HOT SPRINGS, AR 719136240

    Phone: (501) 321-9803

    Fax: (501) 321-0710

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 48 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $863.

Total Amount is formed as General ($863) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $863.

Last reported payment date: 2024-12-11 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. ($158).

Total Amount

$863

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

48

Total payment records

General Amount

$863

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-12-11

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-05-11

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100511000674INephrologyARTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes332127$0
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes298135$0
90960Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)25946$0
99152Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes148107$0
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes111105$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 71913)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) performs procedures in NEPHROLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
NEPHROLOGYAR90935Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation2218
NEPHROLOGYAR90961Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older4630

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 8921274721View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Nurse PractitionerAR
-AR
Nurse PractitionerAR
Internal MedicineAR
Nurse PractitionerAR
Nephrology, Internal MedicineAR
Nephrology, Internal MedicineAR
Nephrology, Internal MedicineAR
-AR
Nephrology, Internal MedicineAR

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Frequently asked questions

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Which specialty label fits DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.)?
NPPES ties DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) to Nephrology Physician in the taxonomy section. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What geographic area is tied to DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.)?
DR. DAVID DESOTO (M.D.) is associated with Hot Springs, Arkansas in the same public data insurers reference.
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