Physician Profile

Douglas A. Balster, MD PHD

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About Dr. Balster

Douglas A. Balster, MD PHD practices pediatrics in Palo Alto, CA. Douglas is a 2002 graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. Douglas is also listed as specializing in pediatric cardiology.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Pediatrics (Primary)
Pediatrics (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA licenseA89930
NPI1093901639
NPI issued09/18/2007

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Balster?

Dr. Balster is a pediatrician in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pediatrics”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Balster's address?

Dr. Balster is listed at 300 Pasteur Dr Sumc-Peds Physician Billing Mc 5530, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Balster?

The number on file is (650) 498-7391. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is the NPI for Dr. Balster?

Dr. Balster's National Provider Identifier is 1093901639. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Balster train?

Dr. Balster attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How much experience does Dr. Balster have?

Dr. Balster has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

Is Dr. Balster's profile verified?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Balster. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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