Eric L. Balfour, M.D.
Radiation Oncology Physician · Jackson, MS
Eric L. Balfour, M.D. is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Jackson, Mississippi, and NPI 1861442436, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 18896, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric L. Balfour
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License number
- 18896 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2969 Curran Dr N, Jackson, MS 39216
- Phone
- (601) 200-3070
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 13, 2023
- Fax
- (601) 200-3172
- Medicaid IDs
- 00671542 MS
207209909 MO
000671542 MS
3329068 TN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050623000900); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, 2000
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest radiation oncology physician records → All 41 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2969 Curran Dr N
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ramona Ball, FNPNurse Practitioner1578010088
- Nicole Cleveland, MDMedical Oncology Physician1639380207
- Nakesia Ellis, MSN, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1063005874
- Sidney Johnson, MDRadiation Oncology Physician1497757603
- Manubhai Patel, M.D.Medical Oncology Physician1487659850
- Kelli PruittFamily Nurse Practitioner1285049254
Verify Eric L. Balfour in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 18896Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
362 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl52 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen38 claims
- Lidocaine Hcl Viscous37 claims
- Pilocarpine Hcl22 claims
- Lorazepam20 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl17 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $219.02
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novocure Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 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
- Radiation Oncology OF Mississippi PAJackson, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Eric L. Balfour among 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi
Eric L. Balfour, M.D. is one of 41 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 78% 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 24% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 24% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2000 among the 27 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 41 radiation oncology physician records in Mississippi.
All 41 in Mississippi → Every provider in Jackson → Radiation Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 radiation oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nayan Agarwal, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161003602319
- Jimmy Caudell, MDJackson, MS 392161376753889
- Wayne Chan, MDJackson, MS 392161043233810
- Shankar Giri, M.DJackson, MS 392161851405369
- Sidney Johnson, MDJackson, MS 392161497757603
- Julia Newell, NPJackson, MS 392161831907690
- Satyaseelan Packianathan, M.D.Jackson, MS 392161316921281
- Teessa Perekattu Kuruvilla, MDJackson, MS 392161124584800
Common questions
What is Eric L. Balfour, M.D.'s NPI number?
Eric L. Balfour, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861442436, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric L. Balfour, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2969 Curran Dr N, Jackson, MS, 39216. Phone: (601) 200-3070. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric L. Balfour, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 18896, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric L. Balfour, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric L. Balfour, M.D. had 362 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric L. Balfour, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.