Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Ruchi Balaney, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Tinley Park, IL

Ruchi Balaney, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Tinley Park, Illinois, and NPI 1831408889, issued on Sep 24, 2010. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1831408889
Name
Ruchi Balaney
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
17495 LA Grange RD, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Phone
(708) 406-3243
Enumerated
Sep 24, 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 17495 LA Grange RD

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

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

2,156 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 832 among the 95,030 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ruchi Balaney2,156
  2. Specialty average832

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium207 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate118 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium75 claims
  4. Simvastatin63 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium57 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium57 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: $333.95

18 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 61,144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $853.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ruchi Balaney$333.95
  2. Specialty average$853.85

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Dupage Medical Group LtdSchaumburg, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

20 physician assistant records list a Tinley Park practice address

They are 20 of the 1,149 NPPES records with a Tinley Park practice address, and 4,550 physician assistant records in Illinois.

Other physician assistant records in Illinois

  1. Brooke Aarhus, PA-CPark Ridge, IL1760985469
  2. Traci Aaron, PA-CChicago, IL1174510200
  3. Sana Abbasi, PACarol Stream, IL1831803295
  4. Susan Abbinanti, PA-CElk Grove Village, IL1679647358
  5. Katheryn Abbott, PASchaumburg, IL1356842082
  6. Noor Abdelrahman, PA-CChicago, IL1851012413
  7. Kazuko Abe, P.A.Chicago, IL1881840783
  8. Derrik AbellAnna, IL1821618471
  9. Jeanine Aberbook, PA-CChicago, IL1518664176
  10. Megan AboChicago, IL1306242318

Common questions

What is Ruchi Balaney, PA-C's NPI number?

Ruchi Balaney, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831408889, issued on Sep 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ruchi Balaney, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17495 LA Grange RD, Tinley Park, IL, 60487. Phone: (708) 406-3243. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ruchi Balaney, PA-C's license?

Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ruchi Balaney, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ruchi Balaney, PA-C had 2,156 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 832. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.