Dr. James Clifford Balvich, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 383
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 361
- Part D claims, 2024
- 31
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $126
- Practice address
- 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
- Practice phone
- Call (423) 495-2525
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. James Clifford Balvich is an internist in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Dr. Balvich practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health.
Dr. Balvich's NPI, 1033434873, was assigned on April 5, 2010. Dr. Balvich graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Balvich holds Tennessee license 49938.
- NPI
- 1033434873NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2567611262
- NPI enumeration date
- April 5, 2010
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (423) 495-2525
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 42
- Medical school graduation
- 2010
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Clifford Balvich practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Dr. Balvich's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 495-2525.
- CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 · Hamilton CountyPhone(423) 495-2525
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Clifford Balvich is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Balvich's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Balvich is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Phoenix. The medical group on file is Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners. Dmand AI also links Dr. Balvich to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Clifford Balvich's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Balvich practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Clifford Balvich is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee
Internal medicine is Dr. Balvich's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Balvich is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TennesseePrimary
Internists near Dr. Balvich
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Clifford Balvich billed Medicare for 383 services in 2024
CMS data shows 383 Medicare services from Dr. Balvich across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 361 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $46,227 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Balvich's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6022024: 36240%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 21
Dr. Balvich compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Balvich
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 383vs 67143% below
- Medicare patients
- 361vs 22263% above
- Part D claims
- 25vs 33493% below
Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Balvich's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Clifford Balvich treated 361 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 361 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balvich in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 155 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Balvich's median patient age at 70, with 54% women.
Dr. Balvich's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Balvich's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19855%
- Men16345%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Balvich's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Ischemic heart disease55%
- Chronic kidney disease52%
- Diabetes50%
- Heart failure48%
- Anxiety46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Balvich's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Clifford Balvich wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Balvich wrote 31 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 25 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $160 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 143 claims across 7 drugs.
Dr. Balvich's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic25 claims81%
- Brand-name and other6 claims19%
Dr. Balvich's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2021: 1432022: 2583%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2022, 7 in 2021.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. James Clifford Balvich takes part in Medicare
Dr. Balvich accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James Clifford Balvich received $126 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022
CMS Open Payments shows 8 general payments to Dr. Balvich from 5 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $70.
General payments to Dr. Balvich by program year, 2016 to 2022
Companies that paid Dr. Balvich the most, 2016 to 2022
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Clifford Balvich graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Dr. Balvich graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2010.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James Clifford Balvich's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Clifford Balvich's NPI number?
Dr. James Clifford Balvich's NPI number is 1033434873. It was assigned on April 5, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Clifford Balvich?
Dr. James Clifford Balvich is an internist in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. James Clifford Balvich practice?
Dr. Balvich practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Dr. Balvich's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Balvich to 2 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. James Clifford Balvich's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Balvich is (423) 495-2525.
What is Dr. James Clifford Balvich's medical license number?
Dr. Balvich holds Tennessee license 49938.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Clifford Balvich affiliated with?
Dr. Balvich practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Balvich is also affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Phoenix. Dmand AI links Dr. Balvich to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. James Clifford Balvich part of?
Dr. Balvich is linked to Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners. Dmand AI links Dr. Balvich to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. James Clifford Balvich accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Balvich billed Medicare for 383 services in 2024, and Dr. Balvich accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Clifford Balvich see?
CMS counts 361 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balvich in 2024, with an average age of 76.
What services does Dr. James Clifford Balvich bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Balvich's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), medicare service (G0316) and critical care (99291).
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Where did Dr. James Clifford Balvich go to medical school?
Dr. Balvich graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 2010.
What drugs does Dr. James Clifford Balvich prescribe most?
In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Balvich's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass and Prednisone.
Has Dr. James Clifford Balvich received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $126 in general payments to Dr. Balvich from 5 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.
How long has Dr. James Clifford Balvich been practicing?
Dr. Balvich graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.
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