MR. AVINASH BALKISSOON MD
NPI 1528041449
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Miami, FL

Q: What is Avinash Balkissoon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Avinash Balkissoon is 1528041449. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 23, 2005.

Q: What is Avinash Balkissoon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Active since November 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

76.98/100

CMS Quality Rating

8900 NORTH KENDALL DR, MIAMI, FL 33176(786) 596-1960 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Mr. Avinash Balkissoon Md NPPES

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

MR. AVINASH BALKISSOON MD (NPI 1528041449) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME80637) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528041449

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameMR. AVINASH BALKISSOONCredential: MD

Location Address8900 NORTH KENDALL DRMiami, FL 33176

Mailing Address2555 Ponce De Leon Blvd, 4th FloorCoral Gables, FL 33134 · (305) 446-4681

Phone(786) 596-1960

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985

Enumeration DateNovember 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 28, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2024

✔ NPI 1528041449 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in FL · ME80637

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

8900 NORTH KENDALL DR, Miami, FL 33176

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid259950300FL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Mr. Avinash Balkissoon 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 ID345221958

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040528000716

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 58

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, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml A9579

This is an MRI procedure where a gadolinium-based contrast agent is injected into your body. The agent enhances the images, making it easier to detect abnormalities. It's safe and side effects are rare. It's administered per milliliter as needed.

467 services30 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

296 services281 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.

198 services186 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.

157 services154 patients

Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721

142 services139 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

132 services126 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

127 services119 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

113 services113 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

108 services83 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

An X-ray of the pelvis, 1-2 views, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the lower part of your torso. These images help to detect any abnormalities or injuries in your hip bones and surrounding structures.

106 services105 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

100 services98 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

80 services74 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

76 services75 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

75 services73 patients

Ct scan of pelvis without contrast 72192

A CT scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your lower abdomen area. It helps in detecting issues like injuries, inflammation, or abnormal growths. It doesn't involve any dye injection.

73 services73 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

67 services50 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

62 services61 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

59 services55 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

56 services49 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

An X-ray of both hips with 3-4 views is a safe imaging procedure. It involves capturing multiple pictures of your hip joints from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll need to stay still during the process for clear images.

50 services50 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

50 services48 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

45 services42 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

An MRI scan of the leg without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures in your leg, such as bones, muscles, and blood vessels. No contrast dye is used.

42 services42 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

A CT scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-ray technology to capture detailed images of your arm's structures. It doesn't involve any contrasting dye, hence, minimal preparation is required. It helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting the arm.

41 services41 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

36 services35 patients

Mri scan of leg without contrast 73718

32 services31 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

28 services25 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

27 services17 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

25 services23 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

24 services19 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

An X-ray of the lower leg, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones in your lower leg. It helps to identify fractures, infections, or diseases. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view of the leg's structure.

24 services22 patients

Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700

22 services21 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

21 services20 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

An X-ray of the upper arm with a minimum of 2 views involves capturing images of your arm from different angles. This helps in assessing the bones and surrounding tissues for any abnormalities or injuries. It's a quick, painless procedure.

19 services18 patients

X-ray of both hips, 3-4 views 73522

19 services19 patients

X-ray of hand, 2 views 73120

An X-ray of the hand, 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the bones in your hand. Two different angles are captured to provide a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing injuries or conditions affecting your hand.

18 services11 patients

Ct scan of arm without contrast 73200

17 services16 patients

Mri scan of pelvis without contrast 72195

An MRI scan of the pelvis without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the lower part of your body. This helps doctors to identify any abnormalities or issues in that area.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

16 services16 patients

Mri scan of arm without contrast 73218

An MRI scan of the arm without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed pictures of the structures within your arm. This procedure helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases affecting muscles, bones, and joints.

16 services13 patients

X-ray of both hips, minimum of 5 views 73523

An X-ray of both hips with a minimum of 5 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the hip joints from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or other hip abnormalities.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

16 services13 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

16 services14 patients

Mri scan of leg before and after contrast 73720

An MRI scan of the leg involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a contrast agent is injected into your body to enhance the images, highlighting certain areas for closer examination.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views 72170

14 services14 patients

Mri scan of leg joint before and after contrast 73723

An MRI scan of your leg joint involves using a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your joint. This process is done twice, once before and once after a contrast agent is injected. The contrast helps to highlight certain tissues for a clearer picture, aiding in diagnosis.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views 72202

This procedure involves taking X-ray images of the joint connecting your lower spine and hip bone from three or more angles. It helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned carefully, and the X-ray machine will capture the images.

13 services13 patients

X-ray of upper arm, minimum of 2 views 73060

13 services11 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

13 services12 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 4-5 views 72083

This procedure involves taking multiple images of your middle and lower spine using X-rays. These X-rays help to visualize the bones and surrounding tissues, aiding in the diagnosis of conditions such as arthritis, fractures, or disc problems. It's a quick and painless process.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of pelvis before and after contrast 72197

An MRI scan of the pelvis before and after contrast is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to capture detailed images of your lower abdomen. Contrast dye, safe for the body, improves image clarity. This helps detect abnormalities more accurately.

12 services11 patients

X-ray of lower leg, 2 views 73590

12 services11 patients

Mri scan of leg before and after contrast 73720

12 services12 patients

X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views 72082

An X-ray of your middle and lower spine involves capturing images of these areas to identify any abnormalities. The procedure involves taking 2-3 different views for a comprehensive understanding. It's non-invasive and usually painless, helping doctors diagnose conditions like fractures or infections.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of shoulder, 1 view 73020

An X-ray of the shoulder, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and tissues within your shoulder. It helps diagnose conditions such as fractures, infections, or arthritis. You'll be positioned to capture the best view, then a small dose of radiation creates the image.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of forearm, 2 views 73090

An X-ray of the forearm, 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where two different pictures of your forearm are taken using a small amount of radiation. These images help doctors assess your bone health and identify any fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Baptist Hospital Of Miami

Acute Care Hospitals · Miami, FL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100008

Location8900 N Kendall DrMiami, FL 33176 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

South Miami Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Miami, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100154

Location6200 SW 73rd StSouth Miami, FL 33143 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coral Gables, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number100296

Location5000 University DrCoral Gables, FL 33146 · Miami-Dade County

Emergency services

Fishermen's Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Marathon, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number101312

Location3301 Overseas HwyMarathon, FL 33050 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Mariners Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tavernier, FL

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number101313

Location91500 Overseas HighwayTavernier, FL 33070 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33176 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

$96.13 typical visit price

range $60.92 – $187.05

Typical copayment $24.03 (range $15.23 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.86 typical visit price

range $18.99 – $150.24

Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)

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.

76.98/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

72.91

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

DR. IAN M REISS MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)