Quick answers
- Does Balaji Perumal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Balaji Perumal accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Balaji Perumal see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 632 Original Medicare patients and 3,787 services for Balaji Perumal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Balaji Perumal's NPI number?
- 1073755427. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Balaji Perumal, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 632 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,787 |
| Different services or procedures | 46 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)416 services
- Photography of content of eyes (92285)260 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)173 services
- Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid (15823)92 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)82 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis45%
- Anxiety28%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Depression23%
Hospitals where Balaji Perumal works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Balaji Perumal at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGreenville, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 420078
- Prisma Health Laurens County HospitalClinton, SC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 420038
Practice locations
Addresses where Balaji Perumal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 15 Southern Ctr CtEasley, SC 29642 (864) 654‑6706
- 360 Pelham RdGreenville, SC 29615 (864) 654‑6706
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Balaji Perumal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Clemson Eye PA52 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Easley
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Easley, SC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Clemson Eye PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Duke University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2009 (17 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1073755427 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians