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Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

3320 Skyway Drive Suite 808
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 737-2737

Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD is an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL specializing in adult endocrinology.

Office Locations

3320 Skyway Drive Suite 808
Opelika, AL 36801

(334) 737-2737

(334) 821-1043

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In The News

“We also see limitations because providers are resistant to instruct correction dosing due to fears of miscalculations and insulin stacking," said Bantwal S. Baliga, MD, East Alabama Endocrinology,...”—"Bigfoot Unity(r) Demonstrates Strong Glycemic Control Among People with Type 2 Diabetes in Real-World Retrospective Analysis", Associated Press News, June 2022

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

chronic care

In 2023, Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD performed more chronic care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

diabetes management

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD performed more diabetes management procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2012 were lab tests, diabetes management, hormone therapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	117
diabetes management	1958
diagnostic procedures	431
doctor visit	2840
hormone therapy	1623
hospital care	84
image guided procedures	117
injections	1623
inpatient care	84
lab tests	2241
minimally invasive procedures	139
minor procedures	139
neck imaging	212
preventive care	1069
ultrasound (sonogram)	212
vascular procedures	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2013 were diabetes management, lab tests, hormone therapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	157
diabetes management	3699
diagnostic procedures	157
doctor visit	4116
evoked potential test	27
hormone therapy	2037
hospital care	58
image guided procedures	157
injections	2037
inpatient care	58
lab tests	3699
minimally invasive procedures	157
minor procedures	157
neck imaging	267
preventive care	1234
ultrasound (sonogram)	267
vascular procedures	26

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	407
Female	910

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	882
Black	399
Hispanic	11
Asian	14
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	69
Less than 65	357

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	68
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2014 were lab tests, diabetes management, hormone therapy and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	146
diabetes management	3879
diagnostic procedures	146
doctor visit	3940
hormone therapy	2056
hospital care	63
image guided procedures	146
injections	2056
inpatient care	63
lab tests	4259
minimally invasive procedures	146
minor procedures	146
neck imaging	224
preventive care	1814
ultrasound (sonogram)	224
vascular procedures	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	405
Female	879

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	842
Black	402
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	598
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	59
Less than 65	359

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	69
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2015 were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
diabetes management	3981
diagnostic procedures	162
doctor visit	4084
evoked potential test	25
hormone therapy	154318
hospital care	64
image guided procedures	149
injections	154318
inpatient care	64
lab tests	5014
minimally invasive procedures	149
minor procedures	149
neck imaging	247
preventive care	2243
thyroid function tests	219
ultrasound (sonogram)	247

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	812
Female	1828

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1736
Black	812
Hispanic	24
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1202
From 75 to 84	560
85 and over	116
Less than 65	762

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	69
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2016 were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	118
blood draw	590
diabetes management	3851
diagnostic procedures	149
doctor visit	4128
evoked potential test	65
hormone therapy	112675
hospital care	46
image guided procedures	118
injections	112675
inpatient care	46
lab tests	13484
minimally invasive procedures	118
minor procedures	118
neck imaging	246
preventive care	2566
thyroid function tests	4409
ultrasound (sonogram)	246

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	412
Female	936

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	855
Black	445
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	608
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	59
Less than 65	385

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	68
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2017 were lab tests, hormone therapy, injections and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
blood draw	970
chronic care	853
diabetes management	1340
diagnostic procedures	95
doctor visit	1656
evoked potential test	44
hormone therapy	7025
hospital care	22
image guided procedures	84
injections	7025
inpatient care	22
lab tests	13681
minimally invasive procedures	84
minor procedures	84
neck imaging	216
preventive care	1822
thyroid function tests	5387
ultrasound (sonogram)	216

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	861

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	759
Black	410
Hispanic	16
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	525
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	63
Less than 65	334

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	69
Dementia	12
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2018 were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	51
blood draw	40
chronic care	1036
diabetes management	1333
diagnostic procedures	51
doctor visit	1618
hormone therapy	9900
image guided procedures	51
injections	9900
lab tests	2285
minimally invasive procedures	51
minor procedures	51
neck imaging	164
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	556
thyroid function tests	553
ultrasound (sonogram)	225
vascular procedures	61

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	741

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	670
Black	341
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	421
From 75 to 84	283
85 and over	52
Less than 65	290

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	68
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2019 were hormone therapy, injections, chronic care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	1336
diabetes management	1064
doctor visit	1483
hormone therapy	9275
injections	9275
lab tests	1090
neck imaging	147
preventive care	385
ultrasound (sonogram)	147
vascular procedures	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	237
Female	643

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	554
Black	297
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	40
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	69
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	69
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2020 were hormone therapy, injections, chronic care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	1146
diabetes management	493
doctor visit	952
hormone therapy	15650
injections	15650
lab tests	539
neck imaging	84
preventive care	187
ultrasound (sonogram)	84

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	630

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	581
Black	294
Hispanic	19
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	428
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	52
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	75
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2021 were hormone therapy, injections, chronic care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	2254
diabetes management	515
doctor visit	1260
hormone therapy	16750
injections	16750
lab tests	515
neck imaging	111
preventive care	185
ultrasound (sonogram)	111

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	267
Female	572

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	527
Black	266
Hispanic	19
Asian	14
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	216
85 and over	46
Less than 65	155

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	75
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL during 2022 were hormone therapy, injections, chronic care and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	25
chronic care	1913
diabetes management	465
doctor visit	933
hormone therapy	5250
injections	5250
lab tests	465
neck imaging	100
preventive care	158
ultrasound (sonogram)	100

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	491

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	455
Black	235
Hispanic	16
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	35
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	75
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Opelika, AL were hormone therapy, injections, lab tests and thyroid function tests.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	117
blood draw	406
chronic care	1423
diabetes management	2052
diagnostic procedures	170
doctor visit	2455
evoked potential test	40
hormone therapy	30596
hospital care	56
image guided procedures	117
injections	30596
inpatient care	56
lab tests	4297
minimally invasive procedures	120
minor procedures	120
neck imaging	183
pelvic imaging	14
preventive care	1110
thyroid function tests	2642
ultrasound (sonogram)	189
vascular procedures	26

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD.

**Gender**
Female	771
Male	339

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	354
Asian / Pacific Islander	16
Non-Hispanic White	714
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	9
Other	2

**Age**
85 and over	53
75 to 84	259
Less than 65	293
65 to 74	504

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	64
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Georgia.

Licensed In: Georgia

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$357,327 Tresiba $104,194	Victoza $90,215	RYBELSUS $65,201	Ozempic $64,204	Levemir $9,857	Other $23,656
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$144,144 TANZEUM $136,780	ANORO $247	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $238	ANORO ELLIPTA $97	LEVITRA $89	Other $6,694
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$130,409 FARXIGA $97,672	BYDUREON $31,475	BYDUREON PEN $344	BYDUREON WEEKLY $214	LOKELMA $210	Other $495
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$94,039 JARDIANCE $75,215	GLYXAMBI $9,331	TRADJENTA $8,382	JENTADUETO $81	SYNJARDY $48	Other $983
Amarin Pharma Inc.	$73,046 Vascepa $73,046
Other	$220,961 Contrave $39,983	JARDIANCE $30,055	BASAGLAR $25,257	STEGLATRO $25,048	t-slim insulin pump $12,508	Other $88,110

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$743,406
Travel and Lodging	$144,159
Food and Beverage	$69,841
Consulting Fee	$46,198
Honoraria	$14,175
Other	$2,147

Research Payments

Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD has received 18 research payments totaling $41,677.

Biography

Dr. Bantwal Baliga sees patients in Opelika, AL. His medical specialty is adult endocrinology. Dr. Baliga obtained a license to practice in Georgia.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bantwal Suresh Baliga, MD From 2012 - 2022

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