NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Balasukanya Balaraman, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Clifton Park, NY

Balasukanya Balaraman, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Clifton Park, New York, and NPI 1891815270, issued on Mar 30, 2007. Check the license (New York 266285, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1891815270
Name
Balasukanya Balaraman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
266285 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Tallow Wood Dr, Clifton Park, NY 12065
Phone
(518) 373-4500
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2007
Record last updated
May 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
03496522 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121025000056); may accept Medicare assignment
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 1 Tallow Wood Dr

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

  1. Neema Afejuku-Adelaja, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184854101
  2. Renee Argubano, MDFamily Medicine Physician1275641839
  3. Steven Balsamo, DOFamily Medicine Physician1013977438
  4. Ellen Brignola, NPNurse Practitioner1659689834
  5. Gail Casals, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1770544108
  6. Zacharias Chasin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1740447382

Verify Balasukanya Balaraman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

9,749 Medicare Part D claims for 996 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 388 claims were for opioids.

  1. Balasukanya Balaraman9,749
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium506 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium469 claims
  3. Omeprazole365 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate324 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium296 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium255 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: $1,451.71

81 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Balasukanya Balaraman$1,451.71
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Samaritan Hospital OF Troy, New YorkClifton Park, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Select PT, OT And Slp Rehabilitation NY, PLLCHudson, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Balasukanya Balaraman among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York

Balasukanya Balaraman, MD is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% 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 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 42% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

16 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Clifton Park

They are 16 of the 781 NPPES records with a practice address in Clifton Park, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Argubano, MDClifton Park, NY 120651275641839
  2. Steven Balsamo, DOClifton Park, NY 120651013977438
  3. Steffani Cotugno, D.O.Clifton Park, NY 120651982619615
  4. James Craig, M.D.Clifton Park, NY 120651942287842
  5. Matthew Cunningham, MDClifton Park, NY 120651114988904
  6. Miguel DiazHalfmoon, NY 120651477642858
  7. Stephen Grant, M.D.Clifton Park, NY 120651992711683
  8. Antonio Gregorian, MDClifton Park, NY 120651487740080

Common questions

What is Balasukanya Balaraman, MD's NPI number?

Balasukanya Balaraman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891815270, issued on Mar 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Balasukanya Balaraman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Tallow Wood Dr, Clifton Park, NY, 12065. Phone: (518) 373-4500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Balasukanya Balaraman, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 266285, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Balasukanya Balaraman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Balasukanya Balaraman, MD had 9,749 Medicare Part D claims for 996 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.