# Jennifer C Bala, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/jennifer-bala-md-1831377399
NPI: 1831377399
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Jennifer C Bala, MD is a nephrology based in Bradenton, FL practicing at Manatee Kidney Diseases Consultants with NPI 1831377399.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Nephrology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Female
- Medical school: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 2002
- NPI: 1831377399 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1831377399))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Manatee Kidney Diseases Consultants
- Address: 3701 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, 324051711
- Phone: (941) 746-2540
- Group practice size: 4 members

## CMS quality measures (MIPS)

- Overall MIPS final score: 100.00/100
- Quality category score: 91.36/100
- Improvement Activities score: 40.00/100

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program. MIPS scores reflect Medicare provider performance on quality, cost, and care improvement measures.

## Insurance accepted (5 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 10 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 8 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Jennifer C Bala, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1831377399).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 5 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $411.

Largest disclosed payer: Nuwellis, Inc. ($141 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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