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Internal Medicine, Nephrology in Memphis, TN
Dr Vasanthi Balaraman, Nephrologist in Memphis, TN
Vasanthi Balaraman is a nephrologist at 1265 Union AVE, 4 Shorb Tower in Memphis, TN. View phone 901-478-9183 and NPI 1154688851.
- Specialty
- Internal Medicine, Nephrology
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- NPI
- 1154688851
- Pricing
- Current estimate required
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About Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Nephrology providers diagnose and manage kidney disease, high blood pressure, electrolyte disorders, and dialysis-related care. Common services include consultations, laboratory monitoring, and follow-up visits.
Common services and price guides
- UrinalysisTypical range: $10-$100
- Comprehensive Metabolic PanelTypical range: $15-$200
- Doctor Office VisitTypical range: $100-$350
- New Patient VisitTypical range: $150-$500
CMS Medicare clinician details
For NPI 1154688851, the CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File released July 9, 2026 reports Nephrology.
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount
- Graduation year
- 2009
CMS enrollment records list group affiliations including Ut Methodist Physicians Llc.
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Provider record and data sources
Vasanthi Balaraman MD is published from source-labeled provider data. Registry classifications, practice locations, network participation, and contact information can change, so verify current details before care, billing, or referral.
- Primary taxonomyInternal Medicine, Nephrology (207RN0300X)
- NPI record datesEnumerated April 19, 2012; certified April 30, 2025
- Other registry locationsJackson, TN
Source: NPI Registry. Source record updated May 9, 2025. Loa profile refreshed Jul 21, 2026.
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What information is shown for Vasanthi Balaraman MD?
This profile shows public provider information for Internal Medicine, Nephrology in Memphis, TN, including contact details, NPI source information, and source-labeled price context when available.
What NPI taxonomy is listed for Vasanthi Balaraman MD?
Vasanthi Balaraman MD is listed as an NPI individual under Internal Medicine, Nephrology (207RN0300X). Registry classifications can change and do not guarantee that every listed service is currently offered.
When was NPI 1154688851 assigned to Vasanthi Balaraman MD?
The NPI Registry lists April 19, 2012 as the enumeration date for NPI 1154688851. The record certification date is April 30, 2025. These are registry dates, not necessarily the date the provider began practicing.
What Medicare specialty does CMS list for Vasanthi Balaraman MD?
The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Nephrology for NPI 1154688851. Medicare enrollment details can change, so confirm current credentials, participation, and services directly.
Does Vasanthi Balaraman MD accept Medicare assignment?
The CMS record indicates that Vasanthi Balaraman MD accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Confirm current participation, network status, and patient responsibility before care.
How should I confirm care details with Vasanthi Balaraman MD?
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