ISABEL CHANDANA BALACHANDRAN MD
NPI 1710415385
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Charleston, SC

Active since May 26, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
171 ASHLEY AVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29425(843) 792-1414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 6, 2024, May 26, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Isabel Chandana Balachandran Md NPPES

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

ISABEL CHANDANA BALACHANDRAN MD (NPI 1710415385) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (92959) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710415385
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameISABEL CHANDANA BALACHANDRANCredential: MD
Location Address171 ASHLEY AVECharleston, SC 29425-5400
Mailing AddressPo Box 751461Charlotte, NC 28275-1461 · (617) 667-7000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 26, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 6, 2024
NPI 1710415385 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 SC · 92959
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 ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 272560 (MA)
171 ASHLEY AVE, Charleston, SC 29425

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

Isabel Chandana Balachandran 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 ID2961774906
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240911004196
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.

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.
44 services14 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
36 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29425 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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 20

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

Allergy & Immunology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Social Worker
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Radiology (Pediatric Radiology)
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Nurse Practitioner
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425
Ophthalmology
171 ASHLEY AVE
CHARLESTON, SC 29425

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 Isabel Balachandran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Isabel Balachandran is 1710415385. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2017.

Where is Isabel Balachandran located?

Isabel Balachandran practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425. The listed phone number is (843) 792-1414.

What is Isabel Balachandran's specialty?

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

Is Isabel Balachandran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Isabel Balachandran 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 Isabel Balachandran accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Isabel Balachandran 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 Isabel Balachandran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Isabel Balachandran is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Isabel Balachandran was last updated on August 6, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 23 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.