Dr Balaji S Charlu, MD - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Newport Beach, CA

Dr Balaji S Charlu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Newport Beach, California. He went to Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach Limited Partnership and his current practice location is 22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 722-7038.

Dr Balaji S Charlu is licensed to practice in California (license number A103911) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1609980432.

Contact Information

Dr Balaji S Charlu, MD
22 Corporate Plaza Dr,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7985
(949) 722-7038
(949) 630-4900

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Balaji S Charlu
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience23 Years
Location22 Corporate Plaza Dr, Newport Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Balaji S Charlu attended and graduated from Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609980432
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597761783
  • Enrollment ID: I20090901000281

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Balaji S Charlu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609980432NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0000XPain Medicine - Pain Medicine A103911 (California)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 36812 (Iowa)Secondary
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine A103911 (California)Primary
2081P2900XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine 36812 (Iowa)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Orthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach Limited Partnership468882668828

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Balaji S Charlu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthopedic Institute Of Newport Beach Limited Partnership
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164774600
PECOS PAC ID: 4688826688
Enrollment ID: O20121219000412

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Balaji S Charlu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Balaji S Charlu, MD
22 Corporate Plaza Dr,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7985

Ph: (949) 722-7038
Dr Balaji S Charlu, MD
22 Corporate Plaza Dr,
Newport Beach, CA 92660-7985

Ph: (949) 722-7038

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