NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lauren Balkan, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Boston, MA

Lauren Balkan, MD is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1205330412, issued on Mar 21, 2018. Check the license (Massachusetts 1014936, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205330412
Name
Lauren Balkan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
1014936 MA
311334 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 667-7000
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 30, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260518002786); may accept 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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Also registered at 330 Brookline Ave

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

  1. Amtul Aala, MDNephrology Physician1174946347
  2. Elijah AbassStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1306784947
  3. Omar Abdel-Razek, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1912780008
  4. Youssef Abdullah, MD, MBAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346983442
  5. Najma Abdullahi, MD, MPHStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669213054
  6. Elisabeth AbelesStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1528659760

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

173 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Lauren Balkan173
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium35 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate20 claims
  3. Furosemide18 claims
  4. Eliquis12 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: $665.33

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lauren Balkan$665.33
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Lauren Balkan among 141 interventional cardiology physician records in Massachusetts

Lauren Balkan, MD is one of 141 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2000 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 141 interventional cardiology physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Clifford Berger, MDBoston, MA 022151972569861
  2. Donald Cutlip, M.D.Boston, MA 022151396777827
  3. Mandeep Dhadly, M.D.Boston, MA 022151730144981
  4. Rim Halaby, M.D.Boston, MA 022151710367321
  5. Kalon Ho, M.D., M.SC.Boston, MA 022151598702177
  6. Roger Laham, M.D.Boston, MA 022151184680860
  7. David Leeman, MDBoston, MA 022151932193851
  8. Eric Osborn, M.D., PH.D.Boston, MA 022151548445240

Common questions

What is Lauren Balkan, MD's NPI number?

Lauren Balkan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205330412, issued on Mar 21, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lauren Balkan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 330 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 667-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lauren Balkan, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 1014936, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lauren Balkan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lauren Balkan, MD had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 54 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. 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.