Vaidyanathapuram Balakrishnan MD in Brighton, Massachusetts

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 1984
The Primary Medical Specialty for Vaidyanathapuram Balakrishnan MD is listed as: Nephrology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 40
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8628040300
NPI #: 1326095548
NPI Created On: 05/31/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/13/2017
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
204354
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Tamil.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Urinalysis, manual test
2. Automated urinalysis test
3. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
4. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
5. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).