ANITA BALACHANDRAN
NPI 1972762425
Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA
About Anita Balachandran NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ANITA BALACHANDRAN (NPI 1972762425) is an individual family medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD435010) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Upmc St Margaret, and is a graduate of Other (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Anita Balachandran 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 Anita Balachandran reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 7,114 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pittsburgh, PA 15215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 90 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 4
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Upmc St Margaret
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAMagee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15201 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
PITTSBURGH, PA 15201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15201
PITTSBURGH, PA 15201
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 Anita Balachandran's NPI number?
The NPI number for Anita Balachandran is 1972762425. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2008.
Where is Anita Balachandran located?
Anita Balachandran practices at 3937 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201. The listed phone number is (412) 622-7343.
What is Anita Balachandran's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Anita Balachandran enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Anita 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Anita Balachandran's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Anita Balachandran reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Pittsburgh Physicians (Pittsburgh, PA) and Renaissance Family Practice-Upmc,inc (Pittsburgh, PA). 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 Anita Balachandran's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Anita Balachandran affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Anita Balachandran is affiliated with Upmc St Margaret and Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Anita Balachandran was last updated on April 6, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.