NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bala Krishna Giri, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Dallas, TX

Bala Krishna Giri, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1639222706, issued on Jan 19, 2007. Check the license (Texas J7781, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639222706
Name
Bala Krishna Giri
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
J7781 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1411 N Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX 75203
Phone
(214) 393-5007
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2007
Record last updated
Apr 16, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(214) 942-1495
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070803000454); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1993
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1411 N Beckley Ave

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

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  2. Maisha Barnes, MDTransplant Hepatology Physician1699872119
  3. Vanessa Bludau, RN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1063763670
  4. Stacey Castellanos, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1184903130
  5. Laci Childers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1154916880
  6. Marilyn Condon, PA-CPhysician Assistant1326025008

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

538 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 147 claims were for opioids.

  1. Bala Giri538
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
  2. Methocarbamol95 claims
  3. Gabapentin85 claims
  4. Tizanidine Hcl60 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl59 claims
  6. Celecoxib35 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score98.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $14,862.08

86 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ctl Medical Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bala Giri$14,862
  2. Specialty average$14,926

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Green Oaks Physical Therapy Limited PartnershipMidlothian, TX
  2. Texas Neuro Spine Institute, PADallas, TX

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

Bala Krishna Giri among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

Bala Krishna Giri, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Samuel Barnett, M.D.Dallas, TX 752031730127390
  2. Randall Graham, M.D.Dallas, TX 752031174834295
  3. Stephen Katzen, MDDallas, TX 752031447592662
  4. Richard Meyrat, MDDallas, TX 752031376713917
  5. Bartley Mitchell, MDDallas, TX 752031750613709
  6. James Moody, MDDallas, TX 752031417093329
  7. Charles Newman, M.D.Dallas, TX 752031083859581
  8. Michael Oh, M.D. PHD.Dallas, TX 752031437487188

Common questions

What is Bala Krishna Giri, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bala Krishna Giri, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639222706, issued on Jan 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bala Krishna Giri, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1411 N Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX, 75203. Phone: (214) 393-5007. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bala Krishna Giri, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J7781, 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 Bala Krishna Giri, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bala Krishna Giri, M.D. had 538 Medicare Part D claims for 141 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bala Krishna Giri, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 of 100. 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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