NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Fullerton, CA

Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Fullerton, California, and NPI 1255776803, issued on May 8, 2013. Check the license (California A132123, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1255776803
Name
Kevin Vallabh Balar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A132123 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA 92835
Phone
(714) 871-3280
Enumerated
May 8, 2013
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160406001044); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2013
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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Also registered at 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Daniel Abbott, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1518907864
  2. Nelson Aguinaga, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1043909609
  3. Jonathon Ahn, MDAnesthesiology Physician1053803882
  4. Sora Ahn, RNCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1730026493
  5. Sherry Ansari, DPTPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1467972992
  6. Tandeep Bains, PHARM.D.Pharmacist1568958114

Verify Kevin Vallabh Balar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

396 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Balar396
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium28 claims
  2. Furosemide25 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride16 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin Hcl15 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 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: $189.79

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kevin Balar$189.79
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Providence Medical FoundationFullerton, CA

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

Kevin Vallabh Balar among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D. is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 56% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Murtaza Bharmal, MDFullerton, CA 928351164951307
  2. Ehsan Ghetmiri, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351083908396
  3. Manisha Goel, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351164608063
  4. Daniel Kim, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351568759454
  5. Bang Nguyen, DOFullerton, CA 928351861477044
  6. Samuel Nixon, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351134214406
  7. Lutfi Sayyur, M.D.Fullerton, CA 928351174602163
  8. Khaliq Siddiq, MDFullerton, CA 928351598766230

Common questions

What is Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255776803, issued on May 8, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 E Valencia Mesa Dr, Fullerton, CA, 92835. Phone: (714) 871-3280. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A132123, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Vallabh Balar, M.D. had 396 Medicare Part D claims for 151 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.