Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO
Family Medicine Physician · Columbus, GA
Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1730272584, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 056683, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bantwal Prathibha Baliga
- Credential
- MD,DGO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 056683 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1400 Bradley Lake Blvd, Columbus, GA 31904
- Phone
- (706) 507-2050
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 507-2059
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060221000232); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1400 Bradley Lake Blvd
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Verify Bantwal Prathibha Baliga in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 056683Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
7,264 Medicare Part D claims for 323 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium353 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate275 claims
- Metformin Hcl254 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium230 claims
- Farxiga210 claims
- Losartan Potassium180 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: $11,248.37
135 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, 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.
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
- Chattahoochee Institute For Wellness Longevity And Weight ManagementColumbus, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Bantwal Prathibha Baliga among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia
Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 53% 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 Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
172 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbus
They are 172 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO's NPI number?
Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730272584, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Bradley Lake Blvd, Columbus, GA, 31904. Phone: (706) 507-2050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 056683, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bantwal Prathibha Baliga, MD,DGO had 7,264 Medicare Part D claims for 323 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.