NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elisa Bala, MD, MSC

Ophthalmology Physician · Westlake, OH

Elisa Bala, MD, MSC is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Westlake, Ohio, and NPI 1285899559, issued on Jul 25, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 35.099121, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285899559
Name
Elisa Bala
Credential
MD, MSC
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
35.099121 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22984 Westwood RD, Westlake, OH 44145
Phone
(216) 235-1135
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120710000708); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,584 Medicare Part D claims for 418 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims.

  1. Elisa Bala1,584
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost514 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol366 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate171 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate149 claims
  5. Prednisolone Acetate90 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine66 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: $682.81

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Research LLC. 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.

  1. Elisa Bala$682.81
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. The Metrohealth SystemParma, OH

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

Elisa Bala among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio

Elisa Bala, MD, MSC is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2008, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 62% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Kutina, MDWestlake, OH 441451235106428
  2. Mary Lavery, MDWestlake, OH 441451720018070
  3. George Rozakis, MDWestlake, OH 441451023004983
  4. Robert Stern, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451750483343
  5. Darrell White, MDWestlake, OH 441451417918517
  6. Ildiko Kondray, MDBedford, OH 441461275534380
  7. Sangita Mehta, MDHighland Heights, OH 441431538160932
  8. Edmond Thall, M.D.Highland Heights, OH 441431063475358

Common questions

What is Elisa Bala, MD, MSC's NPI number?

Elisa Bala, MD, MSC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285899559, issued on Jul 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elisa Bala, MD, MSC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22984 Westwood RD, Westlake, OH, 44145. Phone: (216) 235-1135. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elisa Bala, MD, MSC's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.099121, 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 Elisa Bala, MD, MSC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elisa Bala, MD, MSC had 1,584 Medicare Part D claims for 418 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.