NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anand J. Balson, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Fort Worth, TX

Anand J. Balson, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Worth, Texas, and NPI 1427160795, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas Q2511, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427160795
Name
Anand J. Balson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
Q2511 TX
04-26980 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10864 Texas Health Trl, Fort Worth, TX 76244
Phone
(682) 212-3160
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 7, 2023
Fax
(682) 212-9301
Medicaid ID
100299740C KS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150224000347); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 10864 Texas Health Trl

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sanjeetha Aella, MDInternal Medicine Physician1033378153
  2. Azmat Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1720013642
  3. Rama Atla, MDFamily Medicine Physician1598928863
  4. Lauren Cutburth, CPHTPharmacy Technician1629674734
  5. Tera Drew, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1306603923
  6. Cameron Earl, DOEmergency Medicine Physician1528402526

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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

349 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Anand Balson349
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone29 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  3. Cephalexin15 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate13 claims
  5. Furosemide13 claims
  6. Levofloxacin11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $288.57

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Anand Balson$288.57
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Texas Health Physicians GroupFort Worth, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

388 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Worth

They are 388 of the 15,511 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Worth, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

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  1. Muhammad A. Sattar, MDDallas, TX1760465553
  2. Gayatri Aaluri, MDGalveston, TX1821928508
  3. Anunaya AashishDenton, TX1134246374
  4. Queenie Ann Abad, M.D.San Antonio, TX1174979785
  5. Fuad Abaleka, M.DLubbock, TX1861925596
  6. Carol Abalihi, M.D.El Paso, TX1326136243
  7. Oliverio Abarca Guzman, MDHarlingen, TX1346972940
  8. Obinna Abaribe, M.DMansfield, TX1457704355
  9. Enyinnaya Abarikwu, MDTyler, TX1174788178
  10. Sulaiman Abawi, D.O.Frisco, TX1780845255

Common questions

What is Anand J. Balson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anand J. Balson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427160795, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anand J. Balson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10864 Texas Health Trl, Fort Worth, TX, 76244. Phone: (682) 212-3160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anand J. Balson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q2511, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anand J. Balson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anand J. Balson, M.D. had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Anand J. Balson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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