Karen Ballaban-Gil, MD
NPI 1508941816 · Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Bronx, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Karen Ballaban-Gil, MD is a Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician provider in Bronx, NY (NPI 1508941816).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508941816
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 178549 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
- Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianPrimary2084N0402XLicense 178549 (NY)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
12 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Brain Wave Activity (eeg), Awake and Drowsy95816 | 12 | $65 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $65–$65 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Lacosamidebrand: Vimpat | 26 |
| Citalopram Hydrobromidebrand: Citalopram Hbr | 24 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 24 |
| Carbamazepinebrand: Tegretol Xr | 20 |
| Sertraline Hcl | 13 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 13 |
| Furosemide | 12 |
| Guanfacine Hcl | 12 |
| Lansoprazole | 12 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-26
- Last updated
- 2025-02-08
- Certified
- 2025-02-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Karen Ballaban-Gil's NPI number?
- Karen Ballaban-Gil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508941816, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Karen Ballaban-Gil's specialty?
- Karen Ballaban-Gil is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Karen Ballaban-Gil located?
- Karen Ballaban-Gil's practice location on file with NPPES is Mmc - Dept. of Neurology, Bronx, NY 10461.
- What is Karen Ballaban-Gil's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Karen Ballaban-Gil is (718) 405-8140.
- Does Karen Ballaban-Gil accept Medicare?
- Karen Ballaban-Gil is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Karen Ballaban-Gil's NPI active?
- Yes — Karen Ballaban-Gil's NPI (1508941816) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.