DR. ARVIND BALAVENKATARAMAN M.D.
NPI 1275813354
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Jacksonville, FL

Active since August 22, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
76.2/100
CMS Quality Rating
655 W 8TH ST, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209(904) 244-0411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 14, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 28, 2021, Jan 5, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Arvind Balavenkataraman M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ARVIND BALAVENKATARAMAN M.D. (NPI 1275813354) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Jacksonville, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME149843) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275813354
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARVIND BALAVENKATARAMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address655 W 8TH STJacksonville, FL 32209-6511
Mailing Address655 W 8th StJacksonville, FL 32209-6511 · (904) 244-0411
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 14, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 14, 2024
NPI 1275813354 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License Licensed in FL · ME149843
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License ME149843 (FL)
655 W 8TH ST, Jacksonville, FL 32209

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Arvind Balavenkataraman M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID648496463
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210712001995
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
48 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
21 services19 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Shands Jacksonville

Acute Care Hospitals · Jacksonville, FL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100001
Location655 W 8th StJacksonville, FL 32209 · Duval County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32209 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.2/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.33
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost51.32

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers32 claims32 services$78.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers18 claims18 services$33.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
4 suppliers12 claims788 services$0.82 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Physical Therapist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Pharmacist
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
655 W 8TH ST
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209

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 Arvind Balavenkataraman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arvind Balavenkataraman is 1275813354. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2011.

Where is Arvind Balavenkataraman located?

Arvind Balavenkataraman practices at 655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209. The listed phone number is (904) 244-0411.

What is Arvind Balavenkataraman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is Arvind Balavenkataraman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arvind Balavenkataraman 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.

What insurance does Arvind Balavenkataraman accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Molina Healthcare list Arvind Balavenkataraman 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.

Is Arvind Balavenkataraman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arvind Balavenkataraman is affiliated with Shands Jacksonville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arvind Balavenkataraman was last updated on October 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.