DR. LAME BALIKANI MD
NPI 1639665466
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Columbus, OH

Active since July 04, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
700 CHILDRENS DR, COLUMBUS, OH 43205(614) 722-5453 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 23, 2026, Jul 22, 2024, Apr 2, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Lame Balikani Md NPPES

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

DR. LAME BALIKANI MD (NPI 1639665466) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.148531) and active in the NPI registry since July 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639665466
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAME BALIKANICredential: MD
Location Address700 CHILDRENS DRColumbus, OH 43205-2639
Mailing Address700 Childrens Dr # D00651Columbus, OH 43205-2664 · (614) 722-5315
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJuly 4, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1639665466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in OH · 35.148531
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 35.148531 (OH)
Also ListedPathology · Pediatric PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0213X · License 35.148531 (OH)
700 CHILDRENS DR, Columbus, OH 43205

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 19500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-0001 · Phone (216) 217-0596
Location 2320 E North AvePittsburgh, PA 15212-4772 · Phone (412) 359-6037

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lame Balikani 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 ID3173054681
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241008000431
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43205 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

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.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Surgery
700 CHILDRENS DR, CCPR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Pharmacist
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
700 CHILDRENS DR
COLUMBUS, OH 43205

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 Lame Balikani's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lame Balikani is 1639665466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 4, 2018.

Where is Lame Balikani located?

Lame Balikani practices at 700 Childrens Dr, Columbus, OH 43205. The listed phone number is (614) 722-5453.

What is Lame Balikani's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Lame Balikani enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lame Balikani 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 Lame Balikani accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. and CareSource list Lame Balikani 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 Lame Balikani was last updated on January 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.