Dr. Gowri Balachandar

Overview

Dr. Gowri Balachandar, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Plano, Texas. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1986, having over 38 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Medical Center Of Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano. Dr. Gowri Balachandar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Lone Star Gastroenterology, P.A. Dr. Gowri Balachandar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (972) 867-7070 to request Dr. Gowri Balachandar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - She does not 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 - She 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 - She 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 - She 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. Gowri Balachandar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology click for detail Gastroenterology An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.	K4363	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Medical Center Of Plano	Plano, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano	Plano, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Lone Star Gastroenterology, P.A	Lone Star Gastroenterology, P.A

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, March 12, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Gowri Balachandar [NPI: 1669435889]Gastroenterology