DR. KEKI R BALSARA MD
NPI 1942467642
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Nashville, TN
About Dr. Keki R Balsara Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KEKI R BALSARA MD (NPI 1942467642) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (57231) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Saint Louis, and is a graduate of Other (2019).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Keki R Balsara 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Keki Balsara reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Washington, DC 20007
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 3,530 clinicians in this Medicare group
Washington, DC 20010
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 277 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
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 Keki Balsara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Keki Balsara is 1942467642. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2008.
Where is Keki Balsara located?
Keki Balsara practices at 1215 21st Ave S Ste 5025, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 343-6165.
What is Keki Balsara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Keki Balsara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Keki Balsara 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Keki Balsara's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Keki Balsara reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Medstar Medical Group II LLC (Washington, DC) and Medstar Heart Institute LLC (Washington, DC). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Keki Balsara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Keki Balsara was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.
# Dr. Keki R Balsara, MD · NPI 1942467642
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Nashville, Tennessee. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 20, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1942467642 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 20, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** 57231 (Tennessee)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1215 21ST AVE S STE 5025, Nashville, TN 37232-0014
- **Phone:** (615) 343-6165
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Medstar Medical Group II LLC (NPI 1205562816, Washington, DC); Medstar Heart Institute LLC (NPI 1528345378, Washington, DC) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2019
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 29, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid ENROLLED (IL)
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