Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Bhavna Balar, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Bronx, NY

  • NPI 1336137322
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1650 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 104577606
(718) 518-5550
Mailing address
161 Truman Dr
Cresskill, NJ 076261709

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #219532
Medicaid
NY #02459781

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1336137322. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
42
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$4,744
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 21 17 $76
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 21 20 $150

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in Bronx Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 1.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$51
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $27.22
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 1 $23.82

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$51

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
275
Patients
160
Total drug cost
$3,229
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 95 44 $921
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 64 61 $954
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 61 19 $618
Gavilyte-C (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 20 19 $330
Famotidine Generic 18 0 $151
Peg-3350 and Electrolytes (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 17 17 $255

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Bhavna Balar's medical specialty?
Dr. Bhavna Balar practices Gastroenterology Physician in Bronx, NY.
Where does Dr. Bhavna Balar practice?
Dr. Bhavna Balar practices at 1650 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 104577606. Office phone: 7185185550.
What is Dr. Bhavna Balar's NPI?
Dr. Bhavna Balar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336137322, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Bhavna Balar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Bhavna Balar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Bhavna Balar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.