Dr. Gitakrishna Balakumar, M.D.

Dr. Gitakrishna Balakumar is a Pediatrics Physician provider (Pediatrics) practicing in Mountain View, CA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1700941408 since 2006. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI	1700941408
Entity type	Individual (Type 1)
Name	Dr. Gitakrishna Balakumar
Credential	M.D.
Sex	Female
Practice address	701 E. EL CAMINO RAL, Mountain View, CA, 94040
Phone	6509347800
Enumeration date	2006-12-25
Last updated in NPPES	2016-02-16

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code	Specialty	Primary	License	State
208000000X	Pediatrics Physician	Secondary	35351	AZ
208000000X	Pediatrics Physician	Secondary	87645	OH
208000000X	Pediatrics Physician	Primary	C54690	CA

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
2755344	Medicaid	OH	—

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Provider: Gitakrishna Balakumar, M.D.
NPI: 1700941408
Taxonomy: 208000000X (Pediatrics Physician)
Address: 701 E. EL CAMINO RAL, Mountain View, CA, 94040

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Cross-check NPI 1700941408 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Gitakrishna Balakumar on the official NPPES registry .

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes — even if the provider moves or changes specialty. Read the full guide or validate an NPI number.

Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Gitakrishna Balakumar?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Gitakrishna Balakumar is 1700941408, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Gitakrishna Balakumar practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Mountain View, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2016-02-16.