Balakrishnan Mahesh, MD

Primary specialty

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X

License

MD451584 Issued in PA

Practice address

500 University Dr
MC A410
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Phone

(800) 243-1455

Fax

(717) 531-3664

NPI assigned

Jul 15, 2014

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

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

Thoracic SurgeryAlso: Cardiac Surgery

Education

Other, 1996

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupGroup PAC ID 3870405483, 1,606 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Milton S Hershey Medical Center Hospital, Hershey, PA, CCN 390256
• Penn State Health St. Joseph Hospital, Reading, PA, CCN 390096
• Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Hospital, Lancaster, PA, CCN 390339

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

79.36 of 100Reported as group

Quality

56.69

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

74.52

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

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.

• The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Hershey, PA
  • NPI 1710951744
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• St. Joseph Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Reading, PA
  • NPI 1184754657

  Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

  Medicare reassignment NPD
• St. Joseph Medical Group

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Reading, PA
  • NPI 1841680881
  NPD
• The Milton S Hershey Medical Center - Physicians Group

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Hershey, PA
  • NPI 1457325474
  NPD
• The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physician Group

  • Body Imaging Physician
  • Hershey, PA
  • NPI 1346215928
  NPD
• The Milton S Hershey Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hershey, PA
  • NPI 1568435477
  NPD (past)

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

• Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lancaster, PA
  • NPI 1013674266
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Joseph Regional Health Network

  dba Penn State Health St Joseph

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Reading, PA
  • NPI 1699734665
  Care Compare affiliation
• The Milton S Hershey Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Hershey, PA
  • NPI 1568435477
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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        "certification_date": "2020-12-01",
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}

• Jonathon Kirk Maffie, MD PHD
• Alexis Magazino, CRNP
• Stefani Magazino, CRNP
• Janel Lynn Maguire, PA-C
• Sarah M Mahdally, D.O.
• Ankit Maheshwari, M.D.
• Kelly Mahler, M.S., OTR/L
• Syed Hazique Mahmood, MD
• Saifeldin Mahmoud, M.D.
• Frank B Mahon, MD

• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Hershey, PA
• Providers in Hershey, PA by specialty
• Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 1, 2020; 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.