Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Dr. Balachandra Rao Chekka, M.D.
Pediatrics Physician in Erie, PA · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1770550063
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Balachandra Rao Chekka
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 1611 Peach St, Erie, PA, 16501
Phone (814) 454-2891
Enumeration date Mar 5, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jul 8, 2007
Taxonomy & licenses
208000000X Pediatrics Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD038253L (PA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
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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.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Balachandra Chekka practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Erie, PA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Balachandra Chekka?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Balachandra Chekka is 1770550063, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2007-07-08.