VIJAY BALAKRISHNAN MD
NPI 1104311596
Dermatology in National City, CA
About Vijay Balakrishnan Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
VIJAY BALAKRISHNAN MD (NPI 1104311596) is an individual dermatology provider in National City, California, licensed in Idaho (9971137) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Meridian, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Vijay Balakrishnan Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Vijay Balakrishnan reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
National City, CA 91950
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 19 clinicians in this Medicare group
Meridian, ID 83642
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Ada West Dermatology, P.C.
- 18 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91950 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950
NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Vijay Balakrishnan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Vijay Balakrishnan is 1104311596. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2018.
Where is Vijay Balakrishnan located?
Vijay Balakrishnan practices at 655 Euclid Ave Ste 304, National City, CA 91950. The listed phone number is (619) 267-8303.
What is Vijay Balakrishnan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.
Is Vijay Balakrishnan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Vijay Balakrishnan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Vijay Balakrishnan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Vijay Balakrishnan reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: William F Resh MD, Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc. (National City, CA) and Ada West Dermatology, PC (Meridian, ID). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Vijay Balakrishnan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Vijay Balakrishnan accept?
Health plans from Moda Health Plan, Inc., PacificSource Health Plans, Providence Health Plan and Select Health list Vijay Balakrishnan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Vijay Balakrishnan was last updated on October 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Vijay Balakrishnan, MD · NPI 1104311596
Dermatology physician in National City, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 27, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1104311596 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 27, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Dermatology · taxonomy 207N00000X
- **State license:** 9971137 (Idaho)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 655 EUCLID AVE STE 304, National City, CA 91950-2974
- **Phone:** (619) 267-8303
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): William F Resh MD, Skin & Skin Cancer Medical Group Of San Diego, Inc. (NPI 1790973162, National City, CA); Ada West Dermatology, PC (NPI 1518973338, Meridian, ID) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Emory University School Of Medicine, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 15, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1104311596) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.