BALAJI P. ATHREYA M.D – NPI #1598745010
Internal Medicine

A Hypertension Specialist is a physician who concentrates on all aspects of the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BALAJI ATHREYA is a physician located in SPRINGFIELD, MA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598745010 to BALAJI ATHREYA on January 19, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. He is also known by his former name BALAJI PADMANABHAN. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RH0005X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Hypertension Specialist

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on May 15, 2019. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BALAJI ATHREYA below.

NPI Profile for
BALAJI P. ATHREYA

NPI Number
1598745010
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BALAJI P. ATHREYA
Former Name: BALAJI PADMANABHAN
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
100 WASON AVE
SUITE 200
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107-1381
Phone: (413) 733-9666 Fax: (413) 750-3432
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BALAJI ATHREYA

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMA0105881
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RH0005X
- Internal Medicine / Hypertension Specialist (Primary)		 CT 039023
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology		 MA 204517

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BALAJI ATHREYA is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER
      759 CHESTNUT STREET
      SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199
    • HOLYOKE MEDICAL CENTER
      575 BEECH STREET
      HOLYOKE, MA 01040
    • JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      201 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD
      STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT 06076
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • ARA-HOLYOKE DIALYSIS LLC
      36 LOWER WESTFIELD RD UNIT C-153
      HOLYOKE, MA 01040
    • DAVITA PALOMBA DRIVE DIALYSIS
      51 Palomba Drive
      ENFIELD, CT 06082
    • HERITAGE DIALYSIS CENTER LLC
      67 Cooper Street
      AGAWAM, MA 01001
    • WESTERN MASS. KIDNEY CENTER (BMA SPRINGFIELD)
      2000 Main Street
      SPRINGFIELD, MA 01103

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