Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D
Hypertension Specialist Physician · Springfield, MA
Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D is a hypertension specialist physician with a practice address in Springfield, Massachusetts, and NPI 1598745010, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 204517, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Balaji Padmanaban Athreya
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Hypertension Specialist Physician 207RH0005X
- License numbers
- 204517 MA
039023 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 Wason Ave, Springfield, MA 01107
- Phone
- (413) 733-9666
- Enumerated
- Jan 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (413) 750-3432
- Medicaid ID
- 0105881 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071221000108); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 Wason Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Balaji Padmanaban Athreya in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 204517Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hypertension specialist physician in 2024
1,303 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,198 among the 13 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate166 claims
- Losartan Potassium90 claims
- Hydralazine Hcl86 claims
- Carvedilol76 claims
- Furosemide75 claims
- Lisinopril73 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: $191.78
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 10 providers of this specialty with any payment received $49,050.93 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
- Holyoke Medical Center IncHolyoke, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hypertension Specialist Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 1 hypertension specialist physician records in Massachusetts.
All 1 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Springfield → Hypertension Specialist Physician nationwide →
Common questions
What is Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D's NPI number?
Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598745010, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 Wason Ave, Springfield, MA, 01107. Phone: (413) 733-9666. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 204517, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Balaji Padmanaban Athreya, M.D had 1,303 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among hypertension specialist physician prescribers was 3,198. 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.