Ram Prabhu Balasubramanian, M.D
NPI 1831346006ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Gadsden, AL
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (M.D) with Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLC, practicing in Gadsden, Alabama. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $813,884 for 4,352 claims, against $178,364 paid for services in 2024. E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. reported $153.50 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Chi Health Nebraska Heart and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1831346006 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 19, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 1, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 11, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | ME112004 | FL |
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 - Interventional Cardiology (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,323 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,759 across 80 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $178,364 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,352 · 9,458 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 626 |
| Total drug cost | $813,884 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
Medical group
- Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLCNorth Platte, NE · 320 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi Health Nebraska HeartLincoln, NE
- Chi Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE
- Community Medical Center, IncFalls City, NE
- Saunders Medical CenterWahoo, NE
- Thayer County Health ServicesHebron, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$153.50 · 11 payments from 1 company
- 2024$137.66 · 9 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $153.50 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$153.50 · 11 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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