Sonal Bhalla, M.D.
NPI 1710265350ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Cincinnati, OH
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (M.D.) with Riverhills Healthcare Inc, practicing in Cincinnati, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $343,888 for 1,072 claims, against $57,262 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. reported $25.89 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Christ Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1710265350 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 1, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 14, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | 35.133026 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 35.133026 | OH |
| Preventive Medicine, Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine | 2083P0500X | 35.133026 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 154 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,699 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $57,262 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,072 · 1,969 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 226 |
| Total drug cost | $343,888 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
Medical group
- Riverhills Healthcare IncCrestview Hills, KY · 48 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Christ HospitalCincinnati, OH
- Good Samaritan HospitalCincinnati, OH
- Mercy Health - Clermont HospitalBatavia, OH
- Mercy Health - West HospitalCincinnati, OH
- Mercy Health-Anderson HospitalCincinnati, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$25.89 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $25.89 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$25.89 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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