Diwaker D Balachandran, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Houston, TX

Diwaker D Balachandran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Physicians Referral Service and his current practice location is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 792-6161.

Diwaker D Balachandran is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L5669) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1053412551.

Contact Information

Diwaker D Balachandran, MD
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDiwaker D Balachandran
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience29 Years
Location1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Diwaker D Balachandran attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053412551
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325036981
  • Enrollment ID: I20040503001198

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diwaker D Balachandran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053412551NPI-NPPES
852500OtherTXBCBS
157132503MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease L5669 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physicians Referral Service79118014102364

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Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073574810
PECOS PAC ID: 7911801410
Enrollment ID: O20031125000953

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Diwaker D Balachandran, MD
Po Box 4439,
Houston, TX 77210-4439

Ph: (713) 792-2991
Diwaker D Balachandran, MD
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030

Ph: (713) 792-6161

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