Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 48+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan III, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Detroit, Michigan. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1976, having over 48 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan at 2799 W Grand Boulevard to request Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2799 W Grand Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48202-2608


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Guruswamy Balakrishnan III
Gender Male
PECOS ID 0143377879
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Anesthesiology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 48 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan graduated from medical school in 1976.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1114091725
  • NPI Deactivation Date: Friday, May 9, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Guruswamy Balakrishnan

  • English


Medical Group Practice

  • Henry Ford Health System


Practice Locations

2799 W Grand Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48202-2608
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


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