NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cynthia K. Balina, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Cleveland, OH

Cynthia K. Balina, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1447365622, issued on Aug 20, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35085083, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447365622
Name
Cynthia K. Balina
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
License number
35085083 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2373 Euclid Heights Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106
Phone
(216) 791-2580
Enumerated
Aug 20, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
2554892 OH
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

6,425 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims. 232 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cynthia Balina6,425
  2. Specialty average4,246

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium278 claims
  2. Gabapentin243 claims
  3. Eliquis231 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate227 claims
  5. Sertraline Hcl210 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl162 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Cynthia K. Balina among 132 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Ohio

Cynthia K. Balina, MD is one of 132 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 70% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Ohio

There are 132 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Ohio.

The 8 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Degolia, MDCleveland, OH 441061750314662
  2. Teresa Dolinar, MDCleveland, OH 441061780797258
  3. Amanda Lathia, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061790836187
  4. Taryn Lee, MDCleveland, OH 441061881784064
  5. Rinku MukherjeeCleveland, OH 441061649386350
  6. Pallaki Muralidhar, MD,FACPCleveland, OH 441061518060854
  7. Sridevi Ramamurthi, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441061144477845
  8. Thomas Hornick, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441051114930534

Common questions

What is Cynthia K. Balina, MD's NPI number?

Cynthia K. Balina, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447365622, issued on Aug 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cynthia K. Balina, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2373 Euclid Heights Blvd, Cleveland, OH, 44106. Phone: (216) 791-2580. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cynthia K. Balina, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35085083, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Cynthia K. Balina, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cynthia K. Balina, MD had 6,425 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Cynthia K. Balina, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.9 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.