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Dr. Balu Swamy Viswanathan , MD

Pediatrics • Lubbock, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Balu Viswanathan, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Pediatrics in Lubbock, TX. Practice services are available at 602 INDIANA AVE under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

602 Indiana Ave
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Umc Health System

Lubbock, TX 794153364

Telephone 8067758828
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pediatrics in Lubbock, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.0 Yrs
State Avg: 22.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
94 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (5841 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pediatrics Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208000000X

State License TX J2830

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2080P0203X

State License TX J2830

A pediatrician expert in advanced life support for children from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This competence extends to the critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure from any cause in both medical and surgical patients and to the support of vital physiological functions. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and also facilitates patient care among other specialists.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross
00J07N (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Weerapong Lilitwat , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

NPI 1003221847

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Tabitha Ankers , MD

Surgery - Surgical Critical Care

NPI 1003306812

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1003507344

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Cassidy Diede , AA

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1003535733
Dr. Melissa Piepkorn , MD

Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

NPI 1013100106

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1013477496

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 602 INDIANA AVE, PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, UMC HEALTH SYSTEM, LUBBOCK, TX 794153364 (Tel: 8067758828)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at P.O BOX 54182, LUBBOCK, TX 79453 (Tel: 8067929863)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as BALU VISWANATHAN, M.D

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Pediatrics (License #J2830 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 16, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1093866790
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 16, 2007
Last Update: September 11, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

P.o Box 54182

Lubbock, TX 79453

Phone: 8067929863

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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