THANKAPPA P. BALAJI M.D. – NPI #1851392567
Pediatrics

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

THANKAPPA BALAJI is a physician located in CHICAGO, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1851392567 to THANKAPPA BALAJI on August 03, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.

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NPI Profile for
THANKAPPA P. BALAJI

NPI Number
1851392567
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THANKAPPA P. BALAJI
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1501 S CALIFORNIA AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60608-1732
Phone: (773) 257-6194 Fax:
Mailing address
3537 PAYSPHERE CIR
CHICAGO, IL 60674-0035
Phone: (708) 786-2900 Fax:
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for THANKAPPA BALAJI

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidIL036-096567-5
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
208000000X
- Pediatrics (Primary)
IL
2080N0001X
- Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
IL

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