NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sila Bal, MD

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Honolulu, HI

Sila Bal, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Honolulu, Hawaii, and NPI 1417451246, issued on Mar 19, 2018. Check the license (Hawaii MD24236, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; 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
1417451246
Name
Sila Bal
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License number
MD24236 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
888 S King St, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone
(085) 224-4308
Enumerated
Mar 19, 2018
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241017002397); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania, 2018
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 888 S King St

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

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  3. Christopher Apostolides, PAPhysician Assistant1083655153
  4. Stephen Arnold, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1598859928
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  6. Whitney Reigh Asao, OTD, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1568082766

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

224 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Sila Bal224
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate47 claims
  2. Latanoprost29 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate19 claims
  4. Moxifloxacin17 claims
  5. Erythromycin13 claims
  6. Ketorolac Tromethamine12 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: $2,032.64

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sila Bal$2,032.64
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. Straub Clinic And HospitalHonolulu, HI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Hawaii

There are 3 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Hawaii.

The 2 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Daniel Choi, M.D.Honolulu, HI 968171760820633
  2. Kristin Hirabayashi, MDHonolulu, HI 968171669891610

Common questions

What is Sila Bal, MD's NPI number?

Sila Bal, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417451246, issued on Mar 19, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sila Bal, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 888 S King St, Honolulu, HI, 96813. Phone: (085) 224-4308. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sila Bal, MD's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD24236, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sila Bal, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sila Bal, MD had 224 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. 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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