Somasekhara Balla, MD
NPI 1114098647 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Greenville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Somasekhara Balla, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Greenville, NC (NPI 1114098647).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114098647
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200000716 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,017 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 1,223 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 497 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 393 | $89 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 381 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 197 | $68 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 45 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 965 | 197 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 643 | 140 |
| Spironolactone | 445 | 79 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 398 | 70 |
| Carvedilol | 397 | 79 |
| Losartan Potassium | 369 | 83 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | 257 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$443 across 25 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-13
- Last updated
- 2022-01-14
- Certified
- 2022-01-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Somasekhara Balla's NPI number?
- Somasekhara Balla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114098647, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Somasekhara Balla's specialty?
- Somasekhara Balla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Somasekhara Balla located?
- Somasekhara Balla's practice location on file with NPPES is 2100 Stantonsburg Rd, Greenville, NC 27834-2818.
- What is Somasekhara Balla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Somasekhara Balla is (252) 537-9268.
- Does Somasekhara Balla accept Medicare?
- Somasekhara Balla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Somasekhara Balla's NPI active?
- Yes — Somasekhara Balla's NPI (1114098647) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.