Christopher S. Baliga, MD

Primary specialty

Infectious Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RI0200X

License

MD60021345 Issued in WA

Practice address

1100 9TH Ave
Seattle, WA 98101-2756

Phone

(206) 341-0846

Fax

(206) 223-6814

NPI assigned

May 7, 2007

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 7

Other names 1

• Christopher Suresh Baliga Other name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in WA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Infectious DiseaseAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2002

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Virginia Mason Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 9830002617, 867 clinicians

Franciscan Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 0547173866, 1,400 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Virginia Mason Medical Center Hospital, Seattle, WA, CCN 500005

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Not enrolled

HHS exclusion list flag

Flagged The directory lists this NPI on an HHS exclusion list. The OIG exclusions file (LEIE) holds no record for this NPI, and the directory does not say which list the flag comes from. How exclusions are shown Confirm with the OIG exclusions search.

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: christopher.baliga@direct.vmmc.org
• FHIR API: https://fhir-myrecord.cerner.com/r4/66ad9a50-d7f7-4c21-b933-2ba90047388e/

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Franciscan Medical Group

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Silverdale, WA
  • NPI 1093165334
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Virginia Mason Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Seattle, WA
  • NPI 1801851258
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Franciscan Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1366539421

  Internal Medicine

  NPD
• Virginia Mason Medical Center

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lynnwood, WA
  • NPI 1568510774
  NPD
• Virginia Mason Medical Center

  • Interventional Cardiology Physician
  • Tacoma, WA
  • NPI 1821711953
  NPD
• Virginia Mason Medical Center

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Seattle, WA
  • NPI 1003970989
  NPD (past)
• TMH Physician Associates PLLC

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Houston, TX
  • NPI 1275779225

  Internal Medicine

  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Virginia Mason Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Seattle, WA
  • NPI 1801851258
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Wendy Jean Bale, BA
• Anne Rhys Balentine, ARNP
• Madeline Bales, LMHC
• Shannon Joy Bales
• Susannah Emily Balestracci, MS, CCC-SLP
• Adam Balinger, M.D., M.H.A.
• Melinda Balk, CTRS
• Adam D Balkany, DO
• Geoffrey Balkman
• Maya Rose Ball-Burack, MD

• Infectious Disease Physician in Seattle, WA
• Providers in Seattle, WA by specialty
• Infectious Disease Physician in Washington

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jul 11, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.