Shirish K. Balachandra, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Brawley, CA
Shirish K. Balachandra, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Brawley, California, and NPI 1083637052, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (California 192481, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shirish K. Balachandra
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 192481 CA
261491 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 900 Main St, Brawley, CA 92227
- Phone
- (858) 327-4943
- Enumerated
- Jul 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 22, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 261491 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251006000787); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Mcgill University, Faculty Of Medicine, 2004
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shirish K. Balachandra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 192481Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shirish K. Balachandra among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Shirish K. Balachandra, MD is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Brawley
They are 5 of the 288 NPPES records with a practice address in Brawley, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Shirish K. Balachandra, MD's NPI number?
Shirish K. Balachandra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083637052, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shirish K. Balachandra, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 900 Main St, Brawley, CA, 92227. Phone: (858) 327-4943. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shirish K. Balachandra, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 192481, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.