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- Columbia location main office
1705 E Broadway, Suite 100, Columbia, MO 65201 - Kirksville location
603 W Pierce St, Kirksville, MO 63501
About Dr. Balakrishnan
Elangovan Balakrishnan, MD practices hematology & oncology in Columbia, MO. Elangovan is a 2001 graduate of University of Texas Medical School at Houston. According to Medicare claims data, Elangovan cared for 2,354 Medicare patients across 223,077 services. The services billed most often include injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use), injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg, and low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407843022.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (573) 874-7800
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
1705 E BROADWAY SUITE 100
Columbia, MO 65201
603 W Pierce St
Kirksville, MO 63501
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Hematology and Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Anemia
- Blood clots
- Breast cancer
- Colon cancer
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lung cancer
- Lymphoma
- Prostate cancer
Advanced Cancers
Blood & Lymph Disorders
Blood Cancers
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Hemochromatosis
- High Platelet Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low Platelets
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Thick Blood
- Unexplained Bruising
Blood disorders
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Hemolytic Anemia in Children
- Pre-Myeloma Protein In Blood
- Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancers
Digestive Cancers
Endocrine Cancers
Endocrine tumors
Gastrointestinal cancer
General oncology
Genetic Blood Disorders
Gynecologic cancer
Gynecologic Cancers
Head & Neck Cancers
Head and neck cancer
Neurologic Cancers
Oncologic emergencies
Ophthalmologic oncology
Skin cancer
Skin Cancers
Urologic Cancers
Procedures & services
Biopsies & Diagnostics
Cancer care
Pain & wellness
Most searched procedures
Blood disorder care
Cancer Therapies
Cancer therapy
- Chemo allergy desensitization
- Oral chemotherapy management
- Radiation oncology consultation
- Spinal chemo injection
Cellular Therapies
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Hematology Treatments
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional oncology
Supportive Cancer Care
- Bone Strengthening Injections For Cancer
- Pain Management For Cancer
- Red Blood Cell Booster Shot
- White Blood Cell Booster Injection
Supportive cancer care
- Cancer nutrition counseling
- Chemo brain treatment
- Cold cap therapy for hair loss
- Fertility Preservation for Teens Before Cancer Treatment
- Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation damage
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Palliative cancer care
Surgical & Vascular Access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Draining lung fluid
- Paracentesis
- PICC line placement coordination
Testing & Genetics
Vascular access care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
223,077 services · 2,354 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
549 | More than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) | Drug given | J0881 |
63,200 | More than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J9271 |
32,800 | More than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg | Drug given | J0185 |
13,520 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, azacitidine, 1 mg | Drug given | J9025 |
13,000 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
12,360 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj | Drug given | J9144 |
11,880 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Drug given | J9267 |
10,281 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J9299 |
10,000 | As often as other peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg | Drug given | J9263 |
7,950 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other cancer specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other cancer specialists in Columbia 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at University of Texas Medical School at Houston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 6
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Balakrishnan specialize in?
Dr. Balakrishnan is a cancer specialist in Columbia, MO. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Balakrishnan located?
Dr. Balakrishnan is listed at 1705 E Broadway Suite 100, Columbia, MO 65201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Balakrishnan's phone number?
The number on file is (573) 874-7800. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Balakrishnan's NPI number?
Dr. Balakrishnan's National Provider Identifier is 1407843022. 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. Balakrishnan go to medical school?
Dr. Balakrishnan attended University of Texas Medical School at Houston, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Balakrishnan been practicing?
Dr. Balakrishnan has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Balakrishnan do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Balakrishnan provides treatments such as administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Balakrishnan confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Balakrishnan. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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