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Dr. Balu Chandra

M.D.

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI: 1588623342North Richland Hills, Texas, 76180(817) 589-1822Male

About Dr. Balu Chandra

Dr. Balu Chandra, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology with a focus on Gastroenterology, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1588623342.

Dr. Balu Chandra received his medical education at OTHER, graduating in 1987. Their primary practice is located at 7835 BOULEVARD 26, North Richland Hills, Texas 76180. Patients can reach the office at (817) 589-1822.

In addition to the primary location, Dr. Balu Chandra maintains 1 additional practice location. Dr. Balu Chandra is affiliated with 1 hospital in the area. Dr. Balu Chandra is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.

Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr. Balu Chandra achieved a quality score of 79.9 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 68.5/100.

As a prescriber, Dr. Balu Chandra has 886 prescription claims processed, totaling $573,071 in drug costs. Dr. Balu Chandra received $2,193 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 87 claims. Dr. Balu Chandra has been NPI-registered since 2006.

Key Metrics

80

MIPS Quality Score

Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.

Quality Category Score: 68.5/100

Medicare Payments

$2,192.83

Year 2018

Payment Count

87

Year 2018

Rx Claims

886

$573,071.26

Practice Locations

2

Affiliated Hospitals

1

Doctor Details

Identity & Credentials

NPI Number
1588623342
Entity Type
Individual
First Name
Balu
Last Name
Chandra
Credential
M.D.
Gender
Male
Medical School
OTHER
Graduation Year
1987
Sole Proprietor
No
Status
active

Primary Practice Location

Address
7835 BOULEVARD 26
City
North Richland Hills
State
Texas
ZIP
76180-7105
Country
United States
Phone
(817) 589-1822
Fax
(817) 595-4597

Specialty & Taxonomy

Primary Specialty
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Classification
Internal Medicine
Specialization
Gastroenterology
Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X

NPI Registration

Enumeration Date
Last Updated
Certification Date

Mailing Address

Address
7610 N STEMMONS FWY STE 600
City
DALLAS
State
TX
ZIP
752474228

Medicare Enrollment

Medicare Enrolled
Yes
Can Order/Refer
Yes
Telehealth
No
Excluded
No

Prescriber Information

Authorized Prescriber
Yes
Total Rx Claims
886
Total Rx Cost
$573,071.26

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Balu Chandra's NPI number?
Dr. Balu Chandra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588623342. An NPI is a unique 10-digit identification number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to healthcare providers in the United States.
What does Dr. Balu Chandra specialize in?
Dr. Balu Chandra specializes in Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology. They received their medical education at OTHER (class of 1987).
Where is Dr. Balu Chandra located?
Dr. Balu Chandra practices at 7835 BOULEVARD 26, North Richland Hills, Texas 76180. You can reach them by phone at (817) 589-1822. They also have 1 additional practice location.
Does Dr. Balu Chandra accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Balu Chandra is enrolled in the Medicare program and accepts Medicare patients. They are also authorized to order and refer services under Medicare.
Does Dr. Balu Chandra offer telehealth or virtual visits?
Dr. Balu Chandra does not currently offer telehealth services. In-person visits are required at their practice location.
What is Dr. Balu Chandra's quality rating?
Dr. Balu Chandra has a MIPS quality score of 79.9 out of 100 for 2023. This is an excellent score.
Can Dr. Balu Chandra prescribe medications?
Yes, Dr. Balu Chandra is an authorized prescriber. They have processed 886 prescription claims totaling $573,071.26.

What is an NPI Number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Balu Chandra is 1588623342.