Quick answers
- Does Ravina Balchandani accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ravina Balchandani 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 Ravina Balchandani see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,339 Original Medicare patients and 9,921 services for Ravina Balchandani. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Ravina Balchandani's NPI number?
- 1669581047. 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 Ravina Balchandani, 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 patients | 1,339 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 9,921 |
| Different services or procedures | 83 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)2,175 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)1,244 services
- Technetium tc-99m tetrofosmin, diagnostic, per study dose (A9502)1,044 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)983 services
- Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg (J2785)598 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%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Diabetes41%
- Anxiety29%
Hospitals where Ravina Balchandani works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ravina Balchandani 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.
- Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420067
- Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420101
- Novant Health Hilton Head Medical CenterHilton Head Island, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420080
Practice locations
Addresses where Ravina Balchandani is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 14 Westbury Park Way, Suite 103Bluffton, SC 29910 (843) 682‑4673
- 35 Hospital Ctr CmnsHilton Head Island, SC 29926 (843) 682‑4673
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in South Carolina →
Other cardiologists in Bluffton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bluffton, SC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1669581047 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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