NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Balnath Bhandary, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Montgomery Village, MD

Balnath Bhandary, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Montgomery Village, Maryland, and NPI 1154415057, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Maryland B0055109, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1154415057
Name
Balnath Bhandary
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
B0055109 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
18550 Office Park Dr, Montgomery Village, MD 20886
Phone
(301) 330-2700
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(301) 990-7170
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080229000530); accepts 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 18550 Office Park Dr

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

  1. Katherine HaulerPhysician Assistant1568080943
  2. Amrita Mukherjee, D.O.General Practice Physician1629342613

Verify Balnath Bhandary in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,720 Medicare Part D claims for 673 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Balnath Bhandary7,720
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium436 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium333 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium269 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate255 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium179 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl175 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: $1,977.19

90 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Balnath Bhandary$1,977.19
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
  2. Comprehensive Primary Care And Associates LLCRockville, MD
  3. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Balnath Bhandary among 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland

Balnath Bhandary, MD is one of 3,904 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 77% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 2,445 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Montgomery Village

They are 5 of the 165 NPPES records with a practice address in Montgomery Village, and 3,904 internal medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hafiz AminMontgomery Village, MD 208861992334841
  2. Anoma Bandara, M.D.Montgomery Village, MD 208861043303183
  3. Michael Greene, MDMontgomery Village, MD 208861326141714
  4. Veronica Linares, MDMontgomery Village, MD 208861376675892
  5. Darrell Baranko, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891366431082
  6. Jeffrey Blair, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891184625378
  7. Richard Catherina, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891437131505
  8. Christopher Martin, M.D.Bethesda, MD 208891750362505

Common questions

What is Balnath Bhandary, MD's NPI number?

Balnath Bhandary, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154415057, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Balnath Bhandary, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 18550 Office Park Dr, Montgomery Village, MD, 20886. Phone: (301) 330-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Balnath Bhandary, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number B0055109, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Balnath Bhandary, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Balnath Bhandary, MD had 7,720 Medicare Part D claims for 673 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.