Physician Profile
Saravanan Balamuthusamy, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Balamuthusamy
Saravanan Balamuthusamy, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Fort Worth, TX specializing in nephrology. Saravanan is also listed as specializing in internal medicine. Medicare claims data shows Saravanan provided 3,382 services to 842 patients. The services billed most often include injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg, low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (817) 877-5858
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Fort Worth, TX 76104
5203 Lake Ridge Pkwy Ste 101
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
500 Lipscomb St
Fort Worth, TX 76104
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology 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
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,382 services · 842 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36901 |
18 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch | Procedure | 36215 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Imaging | 75710 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90966 |
162 | More than most peers in Nephrology |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
91 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of hemodialysis access | Treatment | 93990 |
69 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Treatment | 99152 |
55 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93925 |
37 | Too few peers to compare |
| Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes | Treatment | 99153 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Nephrology |
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 kidney specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other kidney specialists in Fort Worth 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2002 at Other 6
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Saravanan Balamuthusamy's specialty?
Saravanan Balamuthusamy is a kidney specialist in Fort Worth, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Saravanan Balamuthusamy?
Saravanan Balamuthusamy is listed at 1001 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Saravanan Balamuthusamy?
The number on file is (817) 877-5858. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Saravanan Balamuthusamy?
Saravanan Balamuthusamy's National Provider Identifier is 1932395811. 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 Saravanan Balamuthusamy's education?
Saravanan Balamuthusamy attended Other, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Saravanan Balamuthusamy have?
Saravanan Balamuthusamy has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Saravanan Balamuthusamy known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Saravanan Balamuthusamy performs procedures including insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist, insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist and insertion of tube into chest or arm artery, each first order branch; reads or performs imaging such as review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image; provides treatments such as home dialysis services per month and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Saravanan Balamuthusamy's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Saravanan Balamuthusamy. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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