DR. TARA M BALIJA MD
NPI 1518284579
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in New York, NY

Active since April 29, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
787 11TH AVE FL 7, NEW YORK, NY 10019(212) 604-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 4, 2023, Nov 16, 2017, Sep 27, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Tara M Balija Md NPPES

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

DR. TARA M BALIJA MD (NPI 1518284579) is an individual surgical oncology provider in New York, New York, licensed in New York (316133) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518284579
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARA M BALIJACredential: MD
Location Address787 11TH AVE FL 7New York, NY 10019-3584
Mailing Address150 E 42nd St Fl 10New York, NY 10017-5612 · (212) 987-3100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateApril 29, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 4, 2023
NPI 1518284579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License Licensed in NY · 316133
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 25MA09145900 (NJ)
787 11TH AVE FL 7, New York, NY 10019

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0431575NJ

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. Tara M Balija 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 ID9638491699
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220725003140
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 2

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.

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.
27 services19 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.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330046
Location1000 Tenth AvenueNew York, NY 10019 · New York County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mount Sinai Beth Israel

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330169
LocationFirst Avenue At 16th StreetNew York, NY 10003 · New York County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10019 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
$198.19 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $49.54 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Physician Assistant
787 11TH AVE FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10019
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
787 11TH AVE FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10019
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
787 11TH AVE FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10019
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
787 11TH AVE FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10019
Physician Assistant
787 11TH AVE FL 7
NEW YORK, NY 10019

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 Tara Balija's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Balija is 1518284579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 29, 2010.

Where is Tara Balija located?

Tara Balija practices at 787 11th Ave Fl 7, New York, NY 10019. The listed phone number is (212) 604-6000.

What is Tara Balija's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Tara Balija enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Balija 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.

Is Tara Balija affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Balija is affiliated with Mount Sinai St Luke's Roosevelt Hospital and Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Balija was last updated on April 4, 2023. 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.