Naveen Ballem, MD
Surgery Physician · Glen Ridge, NJ
Naveen Ballem, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, and NPI 1306971874, issued on Feb 23, 2007. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA08326700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Naveen Ballem
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 25MA08326700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 Sherman Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
- Phone
- (973) 744-8585
- Enumerated
- Feb 23, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 7, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080714000173); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 737 in New Jersey → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 230 Sherman Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Ramamohanarao Ballem, MDSurgery Physician1699858571
- Melissa Berlin, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992029110
- Lavinia Couture, PAPhysician Assistant1255833281
- Jose Flores, DOFamily Medicine Physician1205808300
- Chelsea FreemanPhysician Assistant1700480126
- Kathrine Kent, MS RDRegistered Dietitian1285956995
Verify Naveen Ballem in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA08326700Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
29 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of 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: $2,793.79
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Premier Bariatric New Jersey PCBridgewater, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Naveen Ballem among 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey
Naveen Ballem, MD is one of 737 surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2000 · median 2005 among the 445 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
9 surgery physician records list a practice address in Glen Ridge
They are 9 of the 169 NPPES records with a practice address in Glen Ridge, and 737 surgery physician records in New Jersey.
All 737 in New Jersey → Every provider in Glen Ridge → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ramamohanarao Ballem, MDGlen Ridge, NJ 070281699858571
- Joseph Barbalinardo, MDGlen Ridge, NJ 070281942350418
- Robert Barbalinardo, MDGlen Ridge, NJ 070281942350426
- Silvia Fresco, MDGlen Ridge, NJ 070281497805832
- Kartik Gohil, MBBSGlen Ridge, NJ 070281649432097
- Iryna Popiv, DOGlen Ridge, NJ 070281750874343
- Harvey Rainville, M.D.Glen Ridge, NJ 070281083843783
- Karl Strom, MDGlen Ridge, NJ 070281831249275
Common questions
What is Naveen Ballem, MD's NPI number?
Naveen Ballem, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306971874, issued on Feb 23, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Naveen Ballem, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Sherman Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ, 07028. Phone: (973) 744-8585. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Naveen Ballem, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA08326700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Naveen Ballem, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Naveen Ballem, MD had 29 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.