NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Balaji Perumal, M.D,

Ophthalmology Physician · Greenville, SC

Balaji Perumal, M.D, is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1073755427, issued on Apr 1, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 51563, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073755427
Name
Balaji Perumal
Credential
M.D,
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License numbers
51563 SC
262329 MA
267055 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
360 Pelham RD, Greenville, SC 29615
Phone
(864) 654-6706
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2009
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171013001126); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2009
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 360 Pelham RD

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

  1. Eric Brown, O.D.Optometrist1164404737
  2. Rebecca Epstein, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1346485661
  3. Daniel Haas, ODOptometrist1821005174
  4. Justin Roman, M.D.Surgery Physician1891057980
  5. Dilip Thomas, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689613994
  6. Emily Weber, ODOptometrist1811885734

Verify Balaji Perumal in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

719 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Balaji Perumal719
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin403 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth174 claims
  3. Doxycycline Hyclate17 claims
  4. Xiidra13 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate11 claims
  6. Restasis11 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: $424.50

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Balaji Perumal$424.50
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Clemson Eye PAGreenville, SC

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

Balaji Perumal among 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina

Balaji Perumal, M.D, is one of 329 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 79% 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2002 among the 219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 329 ophthalmology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Epstein, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151346485661
  2. Diego Espinosa Heidmann, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151891913380
  3. Nick McLane, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151215985056
  4. Michael Phillips, MDGreenville, SC 296151124077490
  5. Dilip Thomas, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151689613994
  6. Mitchell Wolin, MDGreenville, SC 296151457342867
  7. Daniel Fleming, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211174544183
  8. Donald Glaser, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211124236062

Common questions

What is Balaji Perumal, M.D,'s NPI number?

Balaji Perumal, M.D,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073755427, issued on Apr 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Balaji Perumal, M.D, located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 360 Pelham RD, Greenville, SC, 29615. Phone: (864) 654-6706. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Balaji Perumal, M.D,'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 51563, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Balaji Perumal, M.D, prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Balaji Perumal, M.D, had 719 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.