Shyam Balakrishnan in Raleigh, North Carolina

Medical School: Sorry, his university is not listed
Graduation Year: 2007
The Primary Medical Specialty for Shyam Balakrishnan is listed as: Family Practice
Approximate Years of Experience: 17
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143459966
NPI #: 1780996736
NPI Created On: 07/07/2010
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 01/27/2016
Primary Taxonomy Code: 390200000X
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Optima Health Plan
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. X-ray of chest, 2 views
3. Automated urinalysis test
4. Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis
5. Hemoglobin a1c level
6. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
7. Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle
8. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Physician telephone patient service, 5-10 minutes of medical discussion
13. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
14. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
15. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
16. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

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).