Sandhya K Balaram, - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

  1. Home
  2. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
  3. NY
  4. Brooklyn
Sandhya K Balaram, is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Brooklyn, New York. She went to University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Kings Physician Services Pc and her current practice location is 506 6th St, Brooklyn, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 780-7700.

Sandhya K Balaram is licensed to practice in New York (license number 229489) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1215926837.

Contact Information

Sandhya K Balaram,
506 6th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11215-3609
(718) 780-7700
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameSandhya K Balaram
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location506 6th St, Brooklyn, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sandhya K Balaram attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215926837
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 07/04/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486618220
  • Enrollment ID: I20041112000181

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sandhya K Balaram such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215926837NPI-NPPES
02602266MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 229489 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
New York-presbyterian HospitalNew york, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kings Physician Services Pc0547579427488

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. Sandhya K Balaram allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750626560
PECOS PAC ID: 2264691070
Enrollment ID: O20121218000412
Entity NameKings Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083045090
PECOS PAC ID: 0547579427
Enrollment ID: O20151015000175
Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1104295716
PECOS PAC ID: 4486955267
Enrollment ID: O20151221001450

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. Sandhya K Balaram 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
Sandhya K Balaram,
263 7th Ave Ste 4h,
Brooklyn, NY 11215-7247

Ph: (718) 780-7700		Sandhya K Balaram,
506 6th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11215-3609

Ph: (718) 780-7700

Reviews and Comments


Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Brooklyn, NY

Zvi Zisbrod, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 208 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Phone: 718-946-4500    Fax: 718-946-2120
Dr. Michael C Banker, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2965 Ocean Pkwy Ste 200, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Phone: 718-280-5573    Fax: 718-301-1099
Lev Mark Khitin, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 406 15th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Phone: 718-701-5852    Fax: 347-269-4007
Anthony Tortolani, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1 Brookdale Plz, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Phone: 718-240-6387    
Mr. Choon S Shin, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2525 Kwgs Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229
Phone: 718-692-5315    Fax: 718-692-8790
Dr. Mario Flores Sabado, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 760 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11206
Phone: 718-963-8000    Fax: 718-963-8784

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.