Abiram Bala, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Van Nuys, CA
Abiram Bala, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Van Nuys, California, and NPI 1457715963, issued on Apr 11, 2016. Check the license (California A150564, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Abiram Bala
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- A150564 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
- Phone
- (818) 901-6600
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220718003620); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Duke University School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Abiram Bala in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A150564Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
117 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam53 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $167.11
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Abiram Bala among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Abiram Bala, MD is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 86% of these records are older, 12% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Torgom Abraamyan, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051013370410
- Raj Ahluwalia, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051306992904
- Michael Bahk, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051518012335
- Michael Bergen, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051134786346
- Andrew Brooks, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051376579920
- Deborah Castaneda, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051508099318
- Eric Ferkel, MDVan Nuys, CA 914051588982508
- Jaime Hernandez, M.D.Van Nuys, CA 914051699909101
Common questions
What is Abiram Bala, MD's NPI number?
Abiram Bala, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457715963, issued on Apr 11, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Abiram Bala, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA, 91405. Phone: (818) 901-6600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Abiram Bala, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A150564, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Abiram Bala, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Abiram Bala, MD had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.