Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Fresno, CA
Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1548289093, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (California A94876, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A94876 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 260, Fresno, CA 93701
- Phone
- (559) 256-5130
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 14, 2025
- Fax
- (559) 485-4504
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20061204000680); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 260
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Robin McBride, NP-CNurse Practitioner1912662735
- Kerstyn O'Brien, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1972179992
- Daya Upadhyay, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1710029798
Verify Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A94876Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
1,004 Medicare Part D claims for 208 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta101 claims
- Ofev90 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa82 claims
- Tadalafil81 claims
- Azithromycin63 claims
- Omeprazole53 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $145,252.93
216 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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 2 group practices
- Fresno Community Hospital And Medical CenterClovis, CA
- Valdi IncFresno, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Kathryn Bilello, MDFresno, CA 937011366461816
- Rachel Donaldson, MD, MSFresno, CA 937011518345289
- Timothy Evans, MDFresno, CA 937011992724447
- Mohamed Fayed, MDFresno, CA 937011942437819
- Anil Ghimire, MDFresno, CA 937011821253626
- Jon Hirasuna, MDFresno, CA 937011538188081
- Pankaj Mehta, MDFresno, CA 937011558525154
Common questions
What is Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD's NPI number?
Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548289093, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2335 E Kashian LN Ste 260, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 256-5130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A94876, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD had 1,004 Medicare Part D claims for 208 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Vijay Purushoth Balasubramanian, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.