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Nephrology

Sevag N. Balikian, MD

Works at hospitals in Glendale, CA · Pasadena, CA · Arcadia, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Sevag N. Balikian, MD is a nephrologist at 960 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91106. Phone: (626) 352-0010. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sevag N. Balikian had 813 Original Medicare patients and 5,313 services. NPI 1346485315. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Sevag N. Balikian, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Sevag N. Balikian accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sevag N. Balikian accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Sevag N. Balikian see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 813 Original Medicare patients and 5,313 services for Sevag N. Balikian. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sevag N. Balikian's NPI number?
1346485315. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Sevag N. Balikian, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients813
Services billed to Medicare5,313
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)1,677 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)635 services
  3. Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes (99457)581 services
  4. Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)542 services
  5. Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (99454)477 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes70%
  • Arthritis67%
  • Ischemic heart disease63%

Hospitals where Sevag N. Balikian works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Sevag N. Balikian at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Sevag N. Balikian is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sevag N. Balikian as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sevag Balikian, M.D., a Professional Corporation2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Pasadena

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Pasadena, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sevag Balikian, M.D., a Professional Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1346485315
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians