Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD
Psychiatry Physician · Albany, NY
Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1356964795, issued on May 20, 2020. Check the license (New York 338300, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Galen Whitney Ballentine
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- 338300 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A, Albany, NY 12208
- Phone
- (518) 452-6700
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2020
- Record last updated
- Mar 2, 2026
- Fax
- (518) 452-6706
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260203002385); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Galen Whitney Ballentine in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 338300Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
88 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Aripiprazole35 claims
- Clozapine18 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Samaritan Hospital OF Troy, New YorkTroy, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
103 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Albany
They are 103 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD's NPI number?
Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356964795, issued on May 20, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 S Manning Blvd Ste 6408A, Albany, NY, 12208. Phone: (518) 452-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 338300, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Galen Whitney Ballentine, MD had 88 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.