Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Vanitha Bala work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Vanitha Bala at 3 hospitals: Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Vanitha Bala see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Shenandoah, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Vanitha Bala's specialty?
- Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
- Does Vanitha Bala accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vanitha Bala 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.
- Does Vanitha Bala offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Vanitha Bala offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Vanitha Bala?
- (832) 934-7675, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Vanitha Bala's NPI number?
- 1386662351. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Vanitha Bala works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vanitha Bala at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands HospitalThe Woodlands, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 670122
- Memorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450610
- Memorial Hermann Northeast HospitalHumble, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450684
Practice locations
Addresses where Vanitha Bala is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 9180 Pinecroft Dr, Suite 250Shenandoah, TX 77380 (832) 934‑7675
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vanitha Bala as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute PLLC40 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gastroenterologyprimary
Other gastroenterologists in Shenandoah
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Shenandoah, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1386662351 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians