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DR. KUMARANAYAGAM BALAKRISHNAN M.D.
NPI 1760427793
Pathology - Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

Active since June 16, 2006
121 DEKALB AVENUE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER , 2ND FLOOR, PATHOLGY, BROOKLYN, NY 11201(718) 250-8216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KUMARANAYAGAM BALAKRISHNAN M.D. (NPI 1760427793) is an individual blood banking & transfusion medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York, licensed in New York (A117310) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760427793
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZB0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. KUMARANAYAGAM BALAKRISHNANCredential: M.D.
Location Address121 DEKALB AVENUE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER , 2ND FLOOR, PATHOLGYBrooklyn, NY 11201
Mailing Address197 City BlvdStaten Island, NY 10301-3328 · (718) 616-3472 · Fax (718) 616-3049
Phone(718) 250-8216
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1760427793 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Blood Banking & Transfusion MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZB0001X
License✔ Licensed in NY · A117310
Definition
A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
121 DEKALB AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11201
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00652777NY

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.

JODI ALEXANDER M.D
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6889
ZEESHAN HAYDER M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-8000
MISS TANVI PRASANNA NAGENAHALLI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6925
SARVANI GADDIPATI M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6946
KSHITIJ NARENDRA KAJALE M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6925
DR. RAJANI MARET M.D.
Anesthesiology
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-8848
SYED HASSAN NAEEM M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6946
DAKSHAYINI KURCHETI MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
121 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Kings County (718) 250-6946

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 Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan is 1760427793. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2006.

Where is Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan located?

Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan practices at 121 Dekalb Avenue Brooklyn Hospital Center , 2nd Floor, Patholgy, Brooklyn, NY 11201. The listed phone number is (718) 250-8216.

What is Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, with taxonomy code 207ZB0001X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kumaranayagam Balakrishnan was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 32 days 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.