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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Palur V. Balakrishnan, MD

Works at hospitals in Pasadena, TX · Nassau Bay, TX · Texas

Summary

Palur V. Balakrishnan, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Pasadena, TX and Nassau Bay, TX. NPI 1679508485. 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 Palur V. Balakrishnan, 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

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
59Years since medical school (graduated 1967)
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Palur V. Balakrishnan work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Palur V. Balakrishnan at 2 hospitals: HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast and Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Palur V. Balakrishnan see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Houston, TX and Pearland, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Palur V. Balakrishnan's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty.
Does Palur V. Balakrishnan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Palur V. Balakrishnan 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 Palur V. Balakrishnan offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Palur V. Balakrishnan offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Palur V. Balakrishnan?
(281) 484-8339, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Palur V. Balakrishnan's NPI number?
1679508485. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Palur V. Balakrishnan works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Palur V. Balakrishnan 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 Palur V. Balakrishnan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Houston

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Houston, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1967
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679508485
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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