Octavia Balan, MD
NPI 1649236134 · Internal Medicine Physician · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Octavia Balan, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1649236134).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649236134
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 238626 (NY)
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 tenure28% of score
20 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
747 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 202 | $148 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 173 | $104 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 155 | $112 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 65 | $147 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 47 | $103 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Tartrate | 37 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 25 | — |
| Galantamine Hbrbrand: Galantamine Er | 23 | — |
| Memantine Hcl | 23 | — |
| Prednisone | 18 | 16 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 15 | — |
| Losartan Potassium | 14 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-24
- Last updated
- 2021-12-02
- Certified
- 2021-12-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Octavia Balan's NPI number?
- Octavia Balan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649236134, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Octavia Balan's specialty?
- Octavia Balan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Octavia Balan located?
- Octavia Balan's practice location on file with NPPES is 85 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203-1149.
- What is Octavia Balan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Octavia Balan is (716) 630-1000.
- Does Octavia Balan accept Medicare?
- Octavia Balan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Octavia Balan's NPI active?
- Yes — Octavia Balan's NPI (1649236134) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.