NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Priyanka Ballal, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Charleston, SC

Priyanka Ballal, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1568982502, issued on Jun 21, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina 87284, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1568982502
Name
Priyanka Ballal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License numbers
87284 SC
271037 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425
Phone
(843) 792-1414
Enumerated
Jun 21, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 24, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220729000991); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 171 Ashley Ave

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

  1. Andrea Abbott, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1245473354
  2. Miguel Abboud, MDPediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1619292851
  3. Ahmed Abdelkader, MD, PHDNephrology Physician1629743000
  4. Mohamed Abdelwahab, MDOtolaryngology Physician1528679768
  5. Anne Abel, MDChild Abuse Pediatrics Physician1043328990
  6. Christina Abrams, M.D.Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician1376920207

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

252 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Priyanka Ballal252
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Methotrexate44 claims
  2. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate26 claims
  3. Allopurinol20 claims
  4. Meloxicam12 claims
  5. Humira(Cf) Pen11 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.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Conway Hospital IncConway, SC
  2. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 128 rheumatology physician records in South Carolina.

Other rheumatology physician records in South Carolina

  1. Mohammed Abdulfatah, MDOrangeburg, SC1285167023
  2. Nirosha AdepuColumbia, SC1669177002
  3. Durga Adhikari, MDSummerville, SC1538319074
  4. Sofia Aksentijevich, MDCharleston, SC1952449290
  5. Ala Mohamad Awad Al-Adamat, M.D.Columbia, SC1912574070
  6. Marcie Alisangco, DOWest Columbia, SC1225222680
  7. Jake Altier, MDCharleston, SC1154983096
  8. Erica Anderson, D.O.Charleston, SC1881782266
  9. Matthew AussprungSpartanburg, SC1396109286
  10. Deanna Baker Frost, M.D., PH.DCharleston, SC1265798722

Common questions

What is Priyanka Ballal, MD's NPI number?

Priyanka Ballal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568982502, issued on Jun 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Priyanka Ballal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC, 29425. Phone: (843) 792-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Priyanka Ballal, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 87284, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Priyanka Ballal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Priyanka Ballal, MD had 252 Medicare Part D claims for 94 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.

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