ELPIDIA H. BALBASTRO M.D. – NPI #1386614345
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ELPIDIA BALBASTRO is a physician located in OPELOUSAS, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1386614345 to ELPIDIA BALBASTRO on January 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 4 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Feb 21, 2023. 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 ELPIDIA BALBASTRO below.

NPI Profile for
ELPIDIA H. BALBASTRO

NPI Number
1386614345
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
ELPIDIA H. BALBASTRO
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1200 HOSPITAL DR STE 2
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570-6552
Phone: (337) 942-7898 Fax: (337) 942-7808
4 Other location(s):
2845 N Sheridan Rd
Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60657
Phone: (773) 665-9920
4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 230
Lafayette, LA 70508-8800
Phone: (337) 470-2739
Fax: (337) 470-6495
2000 Pine St
Abilene, TX 79601
Phone: (325) 670-6170
Fax: (325) 670-6172
2000 Pine St
Abilene, TX 79601-2434
Phone: (325) 670-6170
Fax: (325) 670-6172
Mailing address
5959 S SHERWOOD FOREST BLVD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70816-6038
Phone: (337) 942-7898 Fax: (225) 765-9196
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 21, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ELPIDIA BALBASTRO

Identifiers are used to associate other provider identifiers such as Medicaid or other insurers (ie:, Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Aetna, Kaiser-Permanente, etc.), with their NPI number. These identifiers can be used in matching an NPI number to an insurer's records. However, not all providers have such numbers and not all providers choose to include them in their NPI information.

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherAETNA PROVIDER PIN#5080652
otherANTHEM BCBS KYKY00000504506
otherBLUEGRASS FAMILY HEALTHKYG09596
otherCHA1234850
otherDEPT OF LABOR020248399
otherHEALTH ALLIANCE-PHPKY123712
otherHEALTH LINK271459
otherIL DEPT OF PUBLIC AIDIL036085269
otherTLCTN41960
otherUMWAKY0910609
otherUNISON HEALTH PLAN MEDICARE ADVANTAGETN000000236043
medicaidKY7100021930
medicaidTN3827817
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
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)		 IL 036085269
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology		 TX J7417

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS-EPIC
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1200 HOSPITAL DR STE 2,
OPELOUSAS, LA 77025-1669
Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS-EPIC
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY STE 230,
LAFAYETTE, LA 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0830.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS FHIR URL
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1200 HOSPITAL DR STE 2,
OPELOUSAS, LA 77025-1669
Endpoint
https://epicproxy.et0830.epichosted.com/FHIRProxy/api/FHIR/DSTU2/
Endpoint type
FHIR URL
Endpoint Description
FMOLHS FHIR URL
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
4809 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY STE 230,
LAFAYETTE, LA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ELPIDIA BALBASTRO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ABBEVILLE GENERAL HOSPITAL
      118 N HOSPITAL DR
      ABBEVILLE, LA 70510
    • OCHSNER LAFAYETTE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1214 COOLIDGE AVENUE
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70503
    • OUR LADY OF LOURDES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INC
      4801 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PARKWAY
      LAFAYETTE, LA 70508

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