DR. KARAN SURINDER BHALLA MD
NPI 1407902794
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Pasadena, TX

Q: What is Karan Bhalla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karan Bhalla is 1407902794. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2007.

Q: What is Karan Bhalla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karan Bhalla was last updated on October 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.

Active since January 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare AssignmentCLIA Certified · 4 labs

91.34/100

CMS Quality Rating

5413 CRENSHAW RD, 400, PASADENA, TX 77505(713) 943-2800(713) 943-2801 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Dr. Karan Surinder Bhalla Md NPPES

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

DR. KARAN SURINDER BHALLA MD (NPI 1407902794) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Pasadena, Texas, licensed in Texas (M3160) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates, and is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407902794

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KARAN SURINDER BHALLACredential: MD

Location Address5413 CRENSHAW RD, 400Pasadena, TX 77505-6407

Mailing Address5413 Crenshaw Rd, 400Pasadena, TX 77505-6407 · (713) 943-2800 · Fax (713) 943-2801

Phone(713) 943-2800

Fax(713) 943-2801

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJanuary 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2022

NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2022

✔ NPI 1407902794 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · M3160

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyTaxonomy 207RI0011X · License M3160 (TX)

5413 CRENSHAW RD, Pasadena, TX 77505

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.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. Karan Surinder Bhalla 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.

PECOS PAC ID3870554306

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080905000595

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.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 4

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2059716

Karan S Bhalla MD PLLC · Pasadena, TX

Active · expires May 28, 2027

CLIA Number45D2059716

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMay 29, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 28, 2027

Laboratory DirectorKaran S. Bhalla MD

Laboratory Phone(713) 943-2800

Laboratory LocationKaran S Bhalla MD PLLC5413 Crenshaw Road, Suite 400, Pasadena, TX 77505

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2341210

Karan S Bhalla MD PLLC · Friendswood, TX

Active · expires Mar 29, 2028

CLIA Number45D2341210

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMarch 30, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 29, 2028

Laboratory DirectorKaran S. Bhalla MD

Laboratory Phone(713) 943-2800

Laboratory LocationKaran S Bhalla MD PLLC1505 E Winding Way Dr Suite 200, Friendswood, TX 77546

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2282016

Karan S Bhalla MD PLLC · Houston, TX

Active · expires May 15, 2027

CLIA Number45D2282016

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMay 16, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 15, 2027

Laboratory DirectorKaran S. Bhalla MD

Laboratory Phone(713) 943-2800

Laboratory LocationKaran S Bhalla MD PLLC1140 Westmont Suite # 460, Houston, TX 77015

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 45D2282017

Karan S Bhalla MD PLLC · Houston, TX

Active · expires May 15, 2027

CLIA Number45D2282017

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateMay 16, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateMay 15, 2027

Laboratory DirectorKaran S. Bhalla MD

Laboratory Phone(713) 943-2800

Laboratory LocationKaran S Bhalla MD PLLC13009 Gulf Commerce Dr Suite 100, Houston, TX 77034

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 43

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.

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

1,945 services485 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.

1,685 services595 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

931 services132 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

575 services515 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

574 services430 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

505 services498 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

475 services463 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

465 services463 patients

Nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by pet 78434

A nuclear medicine study of heart muscle blood flow by PET is a non-invasive test that uses a small amount of radioactive substance to create detailed images of your heart's blood flow and function. It helps assess heart health and diagnose heart conditions.

464 services462 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

349 services341 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

330 services250 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

281 services38 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

268 services93 patients

Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93285

Programming of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves setting up a device to track your heart's activity. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or rhythms. The data collected assists your healthcare team in making accurate treatment decisions.

250 services110 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

167 services59 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

132 services132 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

127 services123 patients

Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts 93978

This procedure involves using sound waves to create images of your aorta, vena cava, groin vessels, or bypass grafts. It helps to detect abnormalities or blockages, ensuring your blood flows smoothly. It's painless and non-invasive.

113 services112 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

110 services104 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

108 services102 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

105 services37 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

98 services87 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional 93229

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records your heart's electrical activity for up to 30 days. You trigger a transmission if you feel symptoms, which is then reviewed by a healthcare professional. The report helps diagnose heart conditions.

97 services91 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

97 services44 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

92 services19 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

79 services72 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

74 services68 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

50 services22 patients

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin 33285

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.

46 services46 patients

Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 36471

This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in the leg. The chemical helps to close off these veins, rerouting blood through healthier veins. This can alleviate discomfort and improve the appearance of the treated area.

46 services31 patients

Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 36475

This procedure involves using radiofrequency energy, a type of heat energy, to close off an unhealthy vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance helps ensure precise targeting of the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.

39 services23 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

35 services35 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

35 services35 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

31 services27 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

31 services17 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.

27 services23 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

25 services25 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system 93291

The evaluation of a cardiac rhythm monitor system involves checking your heart's electrical activity. It's a non-invasive procedure that uses a device to record your heart's rhythm and rate. This helps identify any irregularities, ensuring your heart is functioning properly.

24 services21 patients

Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel during diagnosis or treatment, initial vessel 93571

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the first blood vessel of your heart. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, providing crucial information for diagnosis or treatment. It's a safe, non-invasive process.

24 services22 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 36247

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into the initial third order branch of the artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing access to these blood vessels.

16 services15 patients

Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot 29581

Compression bandages are applied to your lower leg, ankle, and foot to promote healing of vein wounds. The bandages apply pressure to improve blood flow, reduce swelling, and accelerate wound healing. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment.

12 services11 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

12 services12 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image 75630

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your abdominal aorta and leg arteries. These images help identify any abnormalities or blockages in the arteries, ensuring proper blood flow for optimal health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Acute Care Hospitals · Galveston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number450018

Location301 University BoulevardGalveston, TX 77555 · Galveston County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450184

Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Physicians' Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Webster, TX

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number670008

Location333 N Texas AvenueWebster, TX 77598 · Harris County

Emergency services

St Luke's Patients Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pasadena, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670031

Location4600 East Sam Houston Parkway SouthPasadena, TX 77505 · Harris County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77505 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

91.34/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.64

Promoting Interoperability

89.13

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

35%1,463 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

97%7,762 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.

37%1,606 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Ischemic Vascular Disease (IVD): Use of Aspirin or Another Antiplatelet

Percentage of patients 18 years of age and older who were diagnosed with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period, or who had an active…

67%1,174 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

18%1,463 patients1/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

68%2,671 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

15%160 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for unhealthy alcohol use using a systematic screening method at least once within the last 24 months AND who received brief counseling if identified as an unhealthy alcohol user

4%1,751 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician: (1) The patient (or the patient authorized representative) is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit his or her health information; and (2) The MIPS eligible clinician…

37%1,201 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of certified EHR technology to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in…

0%1,201 patients1/55-star benchmark: 77%

Send a Summary of Care

For at least one transition of care or referral, the MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care provider-(1) creates a summary of care record using certified EHR technology; and (2)…

3%326 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. JIMMY DUNG DOAN M.D.

Specialist

5413 CRENSHAW RD, STE 333
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (832) 230-8721

ANGELA BONNIE SHIUE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

5413 CRENSHAW RD, STE 400
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (713) 943-2800

KARAN S BHALLA MD PLLC

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

5413 CRENSHAW RD, STE 400
PASADENA, TX 77505

Harris County (713) 943-2800

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 Karan Bhalla's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karan Bhalla is 1407902794. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 27, 2007.

Where is Karan Bhalla located?

Karan Bhalla practices at 5413 Crenshaw Rd 400, Pasadena, TX 77505. The listed phone number is (713) 943-2800.

What is Karan Bhalla's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Karan Bhalla enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karan Bhalla 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.

Does Karan Bhalla hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 4 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

What insurance does Karan Bhalla accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Karan Bhalla 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 Karan Bhalla affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karan Bhalla is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Houston Physicians' Hospital and St Luke's Patients Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karan Bhalla was last updated on October 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years 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.

About Dr. Karan Surinder Bhalla Md NPPES

NPPES Registry Identity

Specialties & Licenses 2

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare Enrollment Status

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 4

Certificate of Waiver · 45D2059716

Certificate of Waiver · 45D2341210

Certificate of Waiver · 45D2282016

Certificate of Waiver · 45D2282017

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 43

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Houston Physicians' Hospital

St Luke's Patients Medical Center

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Reported Quality Measures

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

What is Karan Bhalla's NPI number?

Where is Karan Bhalla located?

What is Karan Bhalla's specialty?

Is Karan Bhalla enrolled in Medicare?

Does Karan Bhalla hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

What insurance does Karan Bhalla accept?

Is Karan Bhalla affiliated with any hospitals?

When was this NPI record last updated?

Certificate of Waiver 45D2059716

Certificate of Waiver 45D2341210

Certificate of Waiver 45D2282016

Certificate of Waiver 45D2282017