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Patients in Albany and around the Capital Region see Dr. Rupa Bala, a cardiologist, at Albany Medical College.
Key facts
- Specialty
- Cardiologist
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- Albany Medical College
- Address
- 1365 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
- Phone
- (518) 262-5196
- Other locations
- 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208; 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
- Medical school
- Georgetown University School of Medicine (1998)
- Hospital affiliations
- Albany Medical Center Hospital, Columbia Memorial Hospital
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- NPI number
- 1417983123
She graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1998, which means 28 years have passed since medical school.
You'll find Dr. Bala at 1365 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206. Call (518) 262-5196 to schedule. Dr. Bala is also listed at 43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208 and 47 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208. Albany Medical College is a large group — 1056 clinicians are enrolled with Medicare under it. She accepts Medicare assignment — useful to know if you are on traditional Medicare.
On the hospital side, Dr. Bala holds affiliations with Albany Medical Center Hospital and Columbia Memorial Hospital.
Have you been a patient of Dr. Bala? A short, fair review — what went well, what didn't — helps the next person choosing a cardiologist in Albany.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 365 people with traditional Medicare, average age 78
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
- Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation
- Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Pacemaker insertion or repair 1–10 procedures
- Medicare quality score (MIPS 2024)
- 75 out of 100 — reported individually
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2021. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Albany Medical Center Hospital · Columbia Memorial Hospital
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
Comparing cardiologists? See 62 in Albany or 98 across Capital Region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With Albany Medical College, at 1365 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206.
Call the office at (518) 262-5196.
Yes — Dr. Bala accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Albany Medical Center Hospital and Columbia Memorial Hospital.
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