Quick answers
- Does Balhinder S. Brar accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Balhinder S. Brar 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 Balhinder S. Brar see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 431 Original Medicare patients and 1,070 services for Balhinder S. Brar. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Balhinder S. Brar's NPI number?
- 1760489025. 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 Balhinder S. Brar, 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 | 431 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,070 |
| Different services or procedures | 17 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)371 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)214 services
- Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (90960)86 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)71 services
- Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)51 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%
- Diabetes63%
- Ischemic heart disease63%
- Heart failure63%
Hospitals where Balhinder S. Brar works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Balhinder S. Brar 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.
- Mercy Health - Defiance HospitalDefiance, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360270
- Mercy Health - Tiffin HospitalTiffin, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360089
- Mercy St Vincent Medical CenterToledo, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360112
- ProMedica Toledo HospitalToledo, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360068
- Wood County HospitalBowling Green, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360029
Practice locations
Addresses where Balhinder S. Brar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1400 E 2nd StDefiance, OH 43512 (419) 784‑1414
- 2213 Cherry StToledo, OH 43608 (419) 251‑8019
- 2222 Cherry St, Suite 1700Toledo, OH 43608
- 45 St Lawrence DrTiffin, OH 44883 (419) 491‑6333
- 6546 Weatherfield Court, Unit DMaumee, OH 43537 (419) 491‑6333
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Balhinder S. Brar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care LLC355 clinicians in the group
- Mercy Medical Partners Northern Region Specialty Care LLC86 clinicians in the group
- Nephrology Associates of Toledo Inc.9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nephrologyprimary
- Internal Medicinealso
Other nephrologists in Defiance
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Defiance, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Mercy Health Physicians North Specialty Care LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760489025 |
| 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