Physician Profile

Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH

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About Dr. Balakrishnan

Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH practices otolaryngology (ent) in Palo Alto, CA. Karthik is a 2005 graduate of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Otolaryngology (ENT) (Primary)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)
Otolaryngology (ENT) (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA licenseC165904
MN license57963
OH license35.098513
WA licenseML20008190
WI license68843
NPI1528070844
NPI issued08/13/2006

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What is Dr. Balakrishnan's specialty?

Dr. Balakrishnan is an otolaryngology (ent) in Palo Alto, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Balakrishnan?

Dr. Balakrishnan is listed at 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Balakrishnan?

The number on file is (650) 497-8000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Balakrishnan's NPI number?

Dr. Balakrishnan's National Provider Identifier is 1528070844. 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

What is Dr. Balakrishnan's medical education?

Dr. Balakrishnan attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Balakrishnan been practicing?

Dr. Balakrishnan has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

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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