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Internal Medicine

Vasantha K. Battu, MD

Works at hospitals in Troy, NY · Albany, NY · New York

Summary

Vasantha K. Battu, MD (Internal Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Troy, NY and Albany, NY. NPI 1316938988. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Vasantha K. Battu, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
48Years since medical school (graduated 1978)
FemaleGender (as listed)
Rensselaer County Bureau of FinanceGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Vasantha K. Battu work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Vasantha K. Battu at 2 hospitals: Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York and St Peter's Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Vasantha K. Battu see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Troy, NY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Vasantha K. Battu's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty, and also General Practice.
Does Vasantha K. Battu accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vasantha K. Battu accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Vasantha K. Battu?
(518) 283-2000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Vasantha K. Battu's NPI number?
1316938988. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Vasantha K. Battu works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vasantha K. Battu at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Vasantha K. Battu is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Vasantha K. Battu as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Rensselaer County Bureau of Finance20 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Troy

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Troy, NY — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1978
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1316938988
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians