Sudarshan Balla, M.D.
NPI 1316100258 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Columbia, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sudarshan Balla, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Columbia, MO (NPI 1316100258).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316100258
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008013469 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,155 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 | 609 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 510 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 117 | $94 |
| Heart Muscle Strain Imaging93356 | 112 | $11 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate and Valve Function93325 | 99 | $3 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 41 | 15 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 41 | 13 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 39 | 11 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 30 | — |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 28 | — |
| Ezetimibe | 27 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$186 across 4 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1 Hosptial DrDC095Columbia, MO 65212-0001Phone: (573) 884-2123Fax: (573) 884-2168
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-07-09
- Last updated
- 2018-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sudarshan Balla's NPI number?
- Sudarshan Balla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316100258, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sudarshan Balla's specialty?
- Sudarshan Balla is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sudarshan Balla located?
- Sudarshan Balla's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Hosptial Dr, Columbia, MO 65212.
- What is Sudarshan Balla's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sudarshan Balla is (573) 884-2123.
- Does Sudarshan Balla accept Medicare?
- Sudarshan Balla is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sudarshan Balla's NPI active?
- Yes — Sudarshan Balla's NPI (1316100258) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.