Dr. Arvind Balavenkataraman, M.D.
Pulmonology (Pulmonary Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2011
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 104
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2011Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Pulmonary Disease Physician primary
FL license ME149843 -
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
FL license ME149843
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Shands Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL
Medical groups
- University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. (910 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 104
- Services billed
- 219
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 37 | 32 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 25 | 25 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 35 |
| Mycophenolate Mofetil Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 17 |
| Ventolin Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 16 |
| Azithromycin Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 15 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidin/vilanter) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 14 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 14 |
| Breo Ellipta (fluticasone/vilanterol) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 12 |
| Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol fumarate) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 12 |
| Advair Hfa (fluticasone propion/salmeterol) Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 11 |
| Furosemide Other prescribers in Jacksonville, FL | 11 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 3 payments worth $139 in total to this clinician.
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $104 |
|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $20.22 |
| Amgen Inc. | $14.91 |
| Food and Beverage | $139 |
|---|
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.