Baljeet Purewal, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Short Hills, NJ
Baljeet Purewal, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Short Hills, New Jersey, and NPI 1265516355, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08634200, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Baljeet Purewal
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 25MA08634200 NJ
237972 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1046 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ 07078
- Phone
- (973) 379-0101
- Enumerated
- Oct 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Baljeet Purewal in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA08634200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $842.27
12 payments; by number, the most common kind was compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Baljeet Purewal among 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey
Baljeet Purewal, M.D. is one of 631 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 72% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 69% 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 New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 ophthalmology physician records list a practice address in Short Hills
They are 4 of the 221 NPPES records with a practice address in Short Hills, and 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Allison Gunzburg, M.D.South Orange, NJ 070791235132804
- Bernard Spier, MDSouth Orange, NJ 070791871578468
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Common questions
What is Baljeet Purewal, M.D.'s NPI number?
Baljeet Purewal, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265516355, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Baljeet Purewal, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1046 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ, 07078. Phone: (973) 379-0101. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Baljeet Purewal, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08634200, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Baljeet Purewal, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Baljeet Purewal, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 11 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.