Praveen Chandar Balraj, MD
NPI 1447562640 · Vascular Surgery Physician · Queen Creek, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Praveen Chandar Balraj, MD is a Vascular Surgery Physician provider in Queen Creek, AZ (NPI 1447562640).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1447562640
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT191085 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
15 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
1,357 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 280 | $87 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 152 | $172 |
| Ultrasound of Leg Arteries Or Artery Grafts93925 | 131 | $230 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 118 | $175 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 96 | $212 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 87 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 60 | 29 |
| Cilostazol | 46 | 12 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 28 | 11 |
| Furosemide | 24 | 15 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 13 | 12 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 12 | — |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,588 across 32 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
- 2010-07-06
- Last updated
- 2021-07-22
- Certified
- 2021-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Praveen Chandar Balraj's NPI number?
- Praveen Chandar Balraj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447562640, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Praveen Chandar Balraj's specialty?
- Praveen Chandar Balraj is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Praveen Chandar Balraj located?
- Praveen Chandar Balraj's practice location on file with NPPES is 21321 E Ocotillo Rd Ste 125, Queen Creek, AZ 85142-5995.
- What is Praveen Chandar Balraj's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Praveen Chandar Balraj is (480) 936-7722.
- Does Praveen Chandar Balraj accept Medicare?
- Praveen Chandar Balraj is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Praveen Chandar Balraj's NPI active?
- Yes — Praveen Chandar Balraj's NPI (1447562640) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.