NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S.

Anesthesiology Physician · Portland, OR

Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Portland, Oregon, and NPI 1033375092, issued on Jul 30, 2008. Check the license (Oregon MD159815, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1033375092
Name
Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan
Credential
M.D., M.S.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
MD159815 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
707 SW Washington St, Portland, OR 97205
Phone
(503) 299-9906
Enumerated
Jul 30, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(503) 225-9002
Medicaid ID
500649107 OR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130201000456); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 2008
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 707 SW Washington St

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

  1. Matthew Abrahams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1467667428
  2. Mark Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1700044484
  3. Brent Andersen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1013981216
  4. Shea Anderson, MDAnesthesiology Physician1902073604
  5. Methapan Arunakul, MDAnesthesiology Physician1578756789
  6. Anunai Asthana, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1871785014

Verify Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 61.2 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 score50.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $96.07

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bala Arul Krishnan$96.07
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Washington - TcsPortland, OR

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

Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan among 969 anesthesiology physician records in Oregon

Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S. is one of 969 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2009 among the 627 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

578 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Portland

They are 578 of the 42,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 969 anesthesiology physician records in Oregon.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brent Andersen, MDPortland, OR 972051013981216
  2. Ying-Hao Au, DOPortland, OR 972051225002439
  3. Neil Jeffery Axel, MDPortland, OR 972051194799304
  4. Michael Berry, MDPortland, OR 972051578537577
  5. Elizabeth Billerbeck, MDPortland, OR 972051538133749
  6. Bruce Bolton, MDPortland, OR 972051053385260
  7. Thomas Box, MDPortland, OR 972051861466088
  8. Matthew Buckon, MDPortland, OR 972051013981232

Common questions

What is Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S.'s NPI number?

Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033375092, issued on Jul 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 707 SW Washington St, Portland, OR, 97205. Phone: (503) 299-9906. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number MD159815, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Bala Arul Vinayak Krishnan, M.D., M.S.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 61.2 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.

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.