Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $1,112 | 70 | 98.9% |
| Education | $11.90 | 1 | 1.1% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $244.34 | 12 | $0 (2024) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $238.04 | 16 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $117.02 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $101.56 | 7 | $0 (2023) |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | $92.13 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $85.24 | 6 | $0 (2022) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $44.07 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $32.01 | 2 | $0 (2019) |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $31.34 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| Eisai Inc. | $25.15 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $271.32 | 13 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($216.68) |
| 2023 | $194.25 | 13 | AbbVie Inc. ($142.44) |
| 2022 | $127.11 | 7 | Medtronic, Inc. ($44.07) |
| 2021 | $98.55 | 7 | Janssen Biotech, Inc. ($28.09) |
| 2020 | $122.33 | 9 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($40.51) |
| 2019 | $122.81 | 8 | Astellas Pharma US Inc ($23.29) |
| 2018 | $73.74 | 6 | AbbVie, Inc. ($13.24) |
| 2017 | $113.97 | 8 | Abbott Laboratories ($73.74) |
All Payment Transactions
71 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.53 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 11/18/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.85 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 10/07/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.76 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 09/09/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.17 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 08/12/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.21 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.83 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 06/19/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.34 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | ABBVIE INC. | RINVOQ (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.55 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.91 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 04/18/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | COSENTYX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1.17 | General |
| Category: Dermatology | ||||||
| 04/11/2024 | iRhythm Technologies, Inc. | Zio monitor (Device), ZIO XT Patch | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.47 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 02/22/2024 | Astellas Pharma US Inc | Veozah (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.62 | General |
| Category: Biological | ||||||
| 12/20/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $2.84 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 09/27/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | SHINGRIX (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.35 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 09/13/2023 | Dexcom, Inc. | Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.65 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 08/18/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.73 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | SYNTHROID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.59 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/23/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | SYNTHROID (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.85 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 06/06/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.44 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 05/26/2023 | Abbott Laboratories | PROCLAIM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/25/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | SKYRIZI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.90 | General |
| Category: IMMUNOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/17/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $8.70 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/15/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.66 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 02/03/2023 | AbbVie Inc. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.41 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 652 | 3,574 | $284,657 | $98,857 |
| 2022 | 17 | 869 | 3,042 | $271,926 | $86,037 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,482 | 3,833 | $317,971 | $92,715 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,590 | 3,720 | $297,307 | $79,102 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
73 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 3 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 238 | 412 | $121,952 | $30,411 | 24.9% |
| J0897 | Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 2020 | 14 | 1,440 | $43,920 | $21,794 | 49.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes | Office | 2020 | 117 | 149 | $32,482 | $6,978 | 21.5% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2020 | 162 | 243 | $18,347 | $4,058 | 22.1% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2020 | 160 | 284 | $19,596 | $2,696 | 13.8% |
| 90682 | Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle | Office | 2020 | 41 | 42 | $2,853 | $2,484 | 87.1% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes | Office | 2020 | 20 | 20 | $8,400 | $2,470 | 29.4% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals | Office | 2020 | 129 | 172 | $11,180 | $1,446 | 12.9% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2020 | 74 | 92 | $8,464 | $1,224 | 14.5% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2020 | 31 | 38 | $2,470 | $1,118 | 45.3% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2020 | 221 | 342 | $6,327 | $1,017 | 16.1% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2020 | 40 | 41 | $1,025 | $660.19 | 64.4% |
| 84460 | Liver enzyme (sgpt), level | Office | 2020 | 54 | 68 | $3,196 | $357.65 | 11.2% |
| 84450 | Liver enzyme (sgot), level | Office | 2020 | 54 | 68 | $2,516 | $349.74 | 13.9% |
| 82043 | Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Office | 2020 | 48 | 56 | $3,360 | $320.92 | 9.6% |
| 84075 | Phosphatase (enzyme) level | Office | 2020 | 49 | 60 | $2,190 | $308.40 | 14.1% |
| 85025 | Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test | Office | 2020 | 26 | 39 | $1,638 | $301.59 | 18.4% |
| 82570 | Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Office | 2020 | 47 | 55 | $2,750 | $282.70 | 10.3% |
| 96372 | Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention | Office | 2020 | 14 | 24 | $1,440 | $263.40 | 18.3% |
| 80076 | Liver function blood test panel | Office | 2020 | 15 | 25 | $1,375 | $203.13 | 14.8% |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) measurement | Office | 2020 | 14 | 22 | $550.00 | $197.36 | 35.9% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2020 | 11 | 12 | $876.00 | $126.30 | 14.4% |
| 81003 | Automated urinalysis test | Office | 2020 | 11 | 16 | $400.00 | $35.80 | 9.0% |
About Dr. Bindubal Balan, M.D
Dr. Bindubal Balan, M.D is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism healthcare provider based in Greensboro, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1093890287.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Bindubal Balan, M.D has received a total of $1,124 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $271.32 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 71 transactions from 18 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($1,112).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Balan has provided services to 4,593 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 14,169 services with total Medicare billing of $356,712. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 73 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Other Specialties Diabetes & Metabolism
- Location Greensboro, NC
- Active Since 10/26/2006
- Last Updated 02/11/2010
- Taxonomy Code 207RE0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1093890287
Products in Payments
- COSENTYX (Drug) $216.68
- FreeStyle Libre Pro (Device) $86.75
- MYRBETRIQ (Drug) $78.51
- SHINGRIX (Biological) $73.22
- UBRELVY (Drug) $62.66
- SKYRIZI (Biological) $47.34
- INTELLIS ADAPTIVESTIM (Device) $44.07
- SYNTHROID (Drug) $43.69
- SIMPONI ARIA (Biological) $42.20
- QULIPTA (Drug) $33.65
- NP Thyroid (Drug) $32.01
- Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) $31.34
- TREMFYA (Drug) $29.11
- COSENTYX (Biological) $27.66
- RINVOQ (Biological) $25.55
- GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT (Device) $20.72
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $16.87
- Zio monitor (Device) $15.47
- ORENCIA (Biological) $15.26
- PROCLAIM (Device) $14.81
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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