Active NPI 1457307878 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Chithra Balasingham , MD

Hospitalist • Hackensack, NJ

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Chithra Balasingham, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Hospitalist in Hackensack, NJ. Practice services are available at 30 PROSPECT AVE under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

30 Prospect Ave
Faculty Practice Office

Hackensack, NJ 076011914

Telephone 5519964466

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Hackensack University Medical Center Facility NPI 1609862036

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Hospitalist in Hackensack, NJ

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 14.7 Yrs

State Avg: 17.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

34 Specialists

Practicing in Hackensack, NJ (645 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

66.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2020)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	16	14	$345.00	$114.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	301	96	$300.00	$100.60
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	124	44	$229.88	$75.68
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	120	100	$550.00	$181.09
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	42	21	$345.00	$112.89
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	30	29	$349.50	$115.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$665.00	$219.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	750	189	$300.00	$99.69
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	587	137	$225.00	$75.46
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	233	206	$550.00	$180.03
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	78	30	$445.00	$147.98
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	72	71	$345.00	$114.93
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	43	15	$130.00	$42.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	493	171	$730.35	$105.84
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	301	103	$500.59	$73.82
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	203	54	$225.00	$75.12
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	132	130	$756.90	$110.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	112	107	$1431.10	$204.50
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	102	41	$300.00	$99.34
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	48	12	$445.00	$147.59
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	14	$187.37	$41.34
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	27	25	$550.00	$180.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Hospitalist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License NJ 25MA06755700

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NJ 25MA06755700

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

7709501 (NJ)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

30 Associated Practitioners

Christopher Kuriakose

Internal Medicine

NPI 1013449958

Lenny George , NP-C

Internal Medicine

NPI 1063944973

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Kristina Romaniv , AGNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

NPI 1093476087

Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Dr. Vivek Reddy , MBBS

Internal Medicine

NPI 1154775294

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)

Dr. Andrea Radossi , DO

Internal Medicine

NPI 1164164802

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dennis Villegas

Hospitalist

NPI 1184967424

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 02, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2010

Registered at 30 PROSPECT AVE, FACULTY PRACTICE OFFICE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011914 (Tel: 2014413349)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2010

Registered at 30 PROSPECT AVE, FACULTY PRACTICE OFFICE, HACKENSACK, NJ 076011914

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 02, 2010

Recorded as CHITHRA BALASINGHAM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 02, 2010

Internal Medicine (License #25MA06755700 in NJ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 26, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457307878

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 26, 2006

Last Update: September 06, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

30 Prospect Ave, Faculty Practice Office

Hackensack, NJ 076011914

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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