Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology · Little Rock, AR
NPI
1063494953
Since 2005
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology
Code 207RH0003X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
0
Hospital affiliations
8901 Carti Way
Little Rock, AR, 72205
Phone (501) 219-8777
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$8.3M
384,371 services
Medicare patients, 2024
1,375
Average age 75
Drug cost, 2024
$17.4M
5,441 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$116
From 2 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Balagopalan Nair was code J9271 (injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg), 51,600 times for 48 patients. In total Balagopalan Nair billed 384,371 services in 206 codes, and Medicare paid $8.3M.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2022-03-10.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J9271 Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | Office | 51,600 | 48 | $44.51 | $2.3M |
| J9299 Injection, nivolumab, 1 mg | Office | 26,660 | 21 | $24.46 | $652K |
| Q0138 Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) | Office | 24,480 | 22 | $0.26 | $6,454 |
| J0885 Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | Office | 18,161 | 59 | $6.26 | $114K |
| J0185 Injection, aprepitant, 1 mg | Office | 15,340 | 35 | $1.34 | $21K |
| J9264 Injection, paclitaxel protein-bound particles, 1 mg | Office | 14,200 | 14 | $10.71 | $152K |
| J9263 Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg | Office | 13,100 | 19 | $0.06 | $723 |
| J9267 Injection, paclitaxel, 1 mg | Office | 13,055 | 20 | $0.09 | $1,158 |
| J1437 Injection, ferric derisomaltose, 10 mg | Office | 12,900 | 105 | $15.72 | $203K |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 10,466 | 126 | $0.09 | $947 |
| J0897 Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Office | 9,240 | 46 | $20.51 | $189K |
| J1434 Injection, fosaprepitant (focinvez), 1 mg | Office | 6,759 | 21 | $2.73 | $18K |
| J1569 Injection, immune globulin, (gammagard liquid), non-lyophilized, (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Office | 6,020 | 15 | $34.88 | $210K |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 4,451 | 1,029 | $8.61 | $38K |
| 85025 Blood Count | Office | 4,374 | 914 | $7.54 | $33K |
By year: 2022 $7.1M for 528,664 services; 2023 $7.4M for 437,636 services; 2024 $8.3M for 384,371 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 4,451 | 1,029 | $8.61 | $38K |
| 85025 Blood Count | 4,374 | 914 | $7.54 | $33K |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | 3,694 | 913 | $10.26 | $38K |
| 82728 Clinical Chemistry | 1,313 | 611 | $13.24 | $17K |
| 82607 Clinical Chemistry | 609 | 403 | $14.62 | $8,904 |
| 82746 Clinical Chemistry | 575 | 384 | $14.27 | $8,205 |
| 84165 Clinical Chemistry | 494 | 259 | $10.46 | $5,166 |
| 82378 Clinical Chemistry | 458 | 140 | $18.09 | $8,287 |
| 83540 Clinical Chemistry | 455 | 331 | $6.28 | $2,856 |
| 83550 Clinical Chemistry | 454 | 330 | $8.48 | $3,852 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Balagopalan Nair prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Letrozole, with 409 prescriptions and refills. In total Balagopalan Nair wrote 5,441 Medicare prescriptions that cost $17.4M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letrozole Generic | 409 | 685 | 83 | $7,266 |
| Procrit Epoetin Alfa | 238 | 242 | 46 | $452K |
| Ondansetron Odt Ondansetron | 213 | 213 | 111 | $3,847 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 202 | 202 | 55 | $5,000 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 196 | 227 | 100 | $1,003 |
| Promethazine Hcl Generic | 193 | 193 | 94 | $1,377 |
| Keytruda Pembrolizumab | 168 | 168 | 27 | $2.0M |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 167 | 231 | 34 | $817 |
| Folic Acid Generic | 134 | 193 | 33 | $503 |
| Cyanocobalamin Injection Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) | 133 | 228 | 42 | $1,412 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 126 | 126 | 33 | $7,100 |
| Neulasta Onpro Pegfilgrastim | 123 | 123 | 30 | $771K |
| Hydroxyurea Generic | 113 | 150 | 22 | $2,919 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 107 | 135 | 24 | $76K |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 96 | 132 | 27 | $450 |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 3,486 claims; opioid claims: 444.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Balagopalan Nair $116 ($116 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 2 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $99.
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.