Mala Balakumar MD in Garden City, New York

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
GENERAL SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Mala Balakumar MD is listed as: Colorectal Surgery (proctology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9335043942
NPI #: 1710913009
NPI Created On: 06/25/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/02/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X
License Number:
193074
Listed Gender: Female

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

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Application of chemical agent to excessive wound tissue
2. Diagnostic examination of rectum and large bowel using an endoscope
3. Injection of hemorrhoids
4. Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope
5. Dilation of anus using an endoscope
6. Repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle
7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
9. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 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).