Amro Balki, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Amro Balki, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1922237593, issued on Jul 4, 2009. Check the license (California 129471, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amro Balki
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- 129471 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 207, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 449-1999
- Enumerated
- Jul 4, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 453-8533
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140917003177); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 207
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Kehl, MDRheumatology Physician1679879555
- Orrin Troum, MDRheumatology Physician1821032608
Verify Amro Balki in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 129471Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,465 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate250 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate158 claims
- Prednisone145 claims
- Folic Acid104 claims
- Allopurinol100 claims
- Alendronate Sodium72 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: $106,020.81
344 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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
- Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amro Balki among 926 rheumatology physician records in California
Amro Balki, M.D. is one of 926 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 641 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in California
There are 926 rheumatology physician records in California.
All 926 in California → Every provider in Santa Monica → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- May Chatila, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041144253535
- Kristal Choi, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041396165882
- Amy Kehl, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041679879555
- Tanaz Kermani, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041720068448
- William Martin, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041174632970
- Sandra Ramer, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041508946419
- Elyse Rubenstein, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041508895095
- Katy Setoodeh, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041053529990
Common questions
What is Amro Balki, M.D.'s NPI number?
Amro Balki, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922237593, issued on Jul 4, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amro Balki, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2336 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 207, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 449-1999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amro Balki, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 129471, 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 Amro Balki, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amro Balki, M.D. had 1,465 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.