Balachandran R Vaidyanathan
NPI 1588293641 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Charleston, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Balachandran R Vaidyanathan is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Charleston, WV (NPI 1588293641).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588293641
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
513 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 295 | $74 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 95 | $107 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 91 | $112 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 32 | $165 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $74–$165 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 41 | 37 |
| Cefdinir | 29 | 27 |
| Furosemide | 25 | 23 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 24 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 22 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 21 | 21 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 20 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$55 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2020-04-02
- Last updated
- 2020-04-02
- Certified
- 2020-04-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's NPI number?
- Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588293641, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's specialty?
- Balachandran R Vaidyanathan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Balachandran R Vaidyanathan located?
- Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's practice location on file with NPPES is 3200 Maccorkle Ave Se, Charleston, WV 25304-1227.
- What is Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Balachandran R Vaidyanathan is (304) 388-5590.
- Does Balachandran R Vaidyanathan accept Medicare?
- Balachandran R Vaidyanathan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's NPI active?
- Yes — Balachandran R Vaidyanathan's NPI (1588293641) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.