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Dr. Mala M. Balakumar sees patients in Garden City as a colon and rectal surgeon with North Shore Medical Group of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Colon and rectal surgeon
- Credentials
- MD
- Practice
- North Shore Medical Group of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Address
- 1100 Franklin Ave Suite 203, Garden City, NY 11530
- Phone
- (516) 248-2422
- Medical school
- University of Minnesota Medical School (1990)
- Hospital affiliations
- Mount Sinai South Nassau
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts
- Telehealth
- Available
- NPI number
- 1710913009
- NY license no.
- 193074
University of Minnesota Medical School is where Dr. Balakumar went to medical school, graduating in 1990.
To book an appointment, call (516) 248-2422. Dr. Balakumar's office is at 1100 Franklin Ave Suite 203, Garden City, NY 11530. For Medicare patients: Dr. Balakumar accepts assignment. Telehealth visits are listed as available.
On the hospital side, Dr. Balakumar holds an affiliation with Mount Sinai South Nassau.
Your review of Dr. Balakumar — wait times, how well things were explained, how you were treated — helps other patients decide.
Medicare, Medicaid and hospitals
- Medicare patients (2024)
- 225 people with traditional Medicare, average age 74
- Most common services billed to Medicare
- Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope
- Diagnostic exam of rectum and lower large bowel using an endoscope
- Initial repair of anal tear with dilation of anal muscle
- Procedures on Medicare Care Compare
- Colonoscopy 87 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions 18 procedures
- Skin biopsy 1–10 procedures
- New York Medicaid
- Enrolled fee-for-service provider since 2012. Medicaid managed-care plans keep their own networks, so check with your plan.
- Hospital pages
- Mount Sinai South Nassau
Medicare figures cover people with traditional (fee-for-service) Medicare only; services billed for fewer than 11 patients are not published.
Comparing colorectal surgeons? See 11 in Garden City or 43 across Long Island.
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Frequently Asked Questions
With North Shore Medical Group of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, at 1100 Franklin Ave Suite 203, Garden City, NY 11530.
Call the office at (516) 248-2422.
Yes — Dr. Balakumar accepts Medicare assignment, taking the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.
Mount Sinai South Nassau.
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