Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH

Individual provider Otolaryngology Physician · NPI 1528070844

Karthik Balakrishnan, MD, MPH is an Otolaryngology in Palo Alto, California. Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 2005, 21 years ago. Practices with Lpch Medical Group Div of Lucile, a 337-clinician group, works from 2 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California, Minnesota, Ohio and Washington and 1 more.

Years since qualifying
21
Trained at
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA, MN, OH, WA, WI
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
7
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
MPH — Master of Public Health
A graduate degree in population health.

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Practice location Address checks out

725 Welch Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
Phone: (650) 497-8000
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 730 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1503 — (650) 724-4800

Specialties & licences

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207YP0228X · Licence C165904 (CA)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence 57963 (MN)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence 35.098513 (OH)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence 68843 (WI)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence ML20008190 (WA)
Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207Y00000X · Licence C165904 (CA)
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician Taxonomy 207YP0228X · Licence 57963 (MN)

Record details

NPI number1528070844
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , MPH
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 13, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 28, 2024
Certification dateApril 28, 2024
Mailing address725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOTOLARYNGOLOGY
Medical schoolJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2005 (21 years in practice)
Group practice Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile — 337 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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