Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1609214519 is registered to Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD, a Pulmonary Disease Physician practising at 5301 Faraon St Ste 210b in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Pulmonary Disease Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2013.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20190812002324Pulmonary DiseaseMO
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD directly at (816) 271-1385.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1609214519 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Pulmonary Disease Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (816) 271-1385.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Gautam Balakrishnan MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.