SHIVAIAH BALACHANDRA MD NPI 1053361287
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology) in Galveston, TX
About SHIVAIAH BALACHANDRA
Shivaiah Balachandra is a pediatrician established in Galveston, Texas and his medical specialization is pediatrics (pediatric nephrology) . The NPI number of Shivaiah Balachandra is 1053361287 and was assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0210X with license number N1542 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.
A pediatrician like Shivaiah Balachandra Md is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.
Shivaiah Balachandra is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer healthcare services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
Shivaiah Balachandra is a non-participating provider of Medicare. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means the provider can charge up to 15% more than Medicare's approved amount for the cost of rendered services, in addition to your normal deductible and coinsurance costs. There are some states that restrict the limiting charge when you see non-participating provider. If you pay the full cost of your care up front, your non- participating provider should still submit a claim to Medicare. Afterward, you should receive reimbursement from Medicare for up 80% of the Medicare-approved amount for the services rendered.
| NPI | 1053361287 |
| Provider Name | SHIVAIAH BALACHANDRA MD |
| Provider Location Address | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 |
| Provider Mailing Address | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 |
| Gender | Male |
| NPI Entity Type | Individual |
| Is Sole Proprietor? | No |
| Is Organization Subpart? | N/A |
| Enumeration Date | 05-10-2006 |
| Last Update Date | 09-14-2011 |
Primary Taxonomy
| Taxonomy Code | 2080P0210X |
| Classification | Pediatrics |
| Type | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Specialization | Pediatric Nephrology |
| License No. | N1542 |
| License State | TX |
| Taxonomy Description | A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy. |
Business Address
SHIVAIAH BALACHANDRA MD
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX
ZIP 77555
Phone: (409) 772-2222
Mailing Address
SHIVAIAH BALACHANDRA MD
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD
GALVESTON, TX
ZIP 77555
Phone: (409) 772-2538
Medicare Participation
| Registered in PECOS? | Yes What is PECOS? PECOS is the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. PECOS is Medicare's enrollment and revalidation system and it is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. A NPI number is necessary to register in PECOS. Providers must enroll in PECOS to avoid denied claims. |
| Eligible order / refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging | Yes |
| Eligible order / refer Durable Medical Equipment | Yes |
| Eligible order / refer Home Health Agency (HHA) | Yes |
| Eligible order / refer Power Mobility Devices | Yes |
Additional Identifiers
Additional identifier(s) currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider. The codes may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State |
|---|---|---|
| 8K3747 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | TX |
| I24350 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | |
| 760010407 | OTHER (01) | TX |
Other Providers at the same location
The following 20 providers are registered at the same or nearby location.
| NPI | Name / Type | Taxonomy | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1396742714 | DR. BAGI RP JANA MD Individual | Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-1164 |
| 1902804461 | GERALD JOSEPH FRANKEL M.D. Individual | Urology | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1205838612 | DR. HAROLD SCOTT PINE MD Individual | Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2702 |
| 1932191160 | DR. CHRISTINE ANN BOODLEY RN, FNP Individual | Nurse Practitioner (Family) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-0909 |
| 1194710087 | SHWU-FANG LIN M.D. Individual | Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-0425 |
| 1407844483 | KEVIN W JOHNSON CRNA Individual | Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1922097781 | DR. ALEXIS LYNLEY M.D. Individual | Anesthesiology | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1083604193 | DR. AMR E ABOULEISH M.D. Individual | Specialist | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1821064262 | MS. SUZANNE ELIZABETH WARITZ ALTON N.P. Individual | Nurse Practitioner (Family) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-8270 |
| 1497711477 | THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH Organization | Psychiatric Unit | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 747-9734 |
| 1366409047 | ZITA SUSAN SAMUEL MD Individual | Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1811949167 | JESSICA M SENS FNP Individual | Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1336191212 | KJELL N LINDGREN MD Individual | Emergency Medicine | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-5845 |
| 1487691572 | MR. KODAVAYOUR S NIRMAL MD Individual | Internal Medicine | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1568400430 | SUNIL K JAIN MD Individual | Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1578505962 | DR. ERICA B KELLY M.D. Individual | Dermatology | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1891739892 | DR. SHARON SMITH RAIMER M.D. Individual | Dermatology | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 747-0890 |
| 1346278728 | JOSEPH HSUAN-YEE CHANG MD Individual | Emergency Medicine | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD RT 1022 GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1982633137 | SALAH AYACHI PA Individual | Physician Assistant (Medical) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD PROVIDER ENROLLMENT -- RT. 1022 GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-2222 |
| 1609808062 | DR. G NICHOLAS VERNE MD Individual | Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology) | 301 UNIVERSITY BLVD 4.106 MCCULLOUGH GALVESTON, TX 77555 (409) 772-1501 |
NPI Footnotes
What is the National Provider Indentifier (NPI)?
The NPI is 10-position all-numeric identification number assigned by the NPPES to uniquely identify a health care provider.
Provider Location Address
The location address of the provider being identified. For providers with more than one physical location, this is the primary location. This address cannot include a Post Office box.
Provider Mailing Address
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Entity Type Code
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The entity type codes are:
1 = Person: individual human being who furnishes health care;
2 = Non-person: entity other than an individual human being that furnishes health care (Examples: hospital, SNF, hospital subunit, pharmacy, or HMO)
What is a Subpart?
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Hospital components include outpatient departments, surgical centers, psychiatric units, and laboratories. These components are often separately licensed or certified by States and may exist at physical locations other than that of the hospital of which they are a component.
Provider Other Organization Name
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1 = former name;
2 = professional name;
3 = doing business as (d/b/ a) name;
4 = former legal business name; :
5 = other.
Provider Enumeration Date
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Primary Taxonomy Code
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