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SCOTT ANDREW BALSON M.D. NPI 1346570728


NPI Information

NPI: 1346570728
Provider Name: SCOTT ANDREW BALSON, M.D.
Classification: Family Medicine - 207QG0300X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Geriatric Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
1901 S UNION AVE # 244
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98405
Phone: (253) 459-6597
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Scott Andrew Balson, M.D. is a geriatric medicine family medicine in Tacoma, WA with 35 years of experience. The provider is a family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital. Scott Andrew Balson, M.D. NPI is 1346570728. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

1901 S UNION AVE # 244
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98405-702
Phone: (253) 459-6597

The NPI 1346570728 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS:J0897)
  • Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle (HCPCS:90662)
  • Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
  • Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
  • Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/6/2010 and was last updated on 1/14/2015.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207QG0300XFamily MedicineGeriatric Medicine8922SOUTH DAKOTANo
2207RG0300XInternal MedicineGeriatric MedicineMD00034461WASHINGTONNo
3207QG0300XFamily MedicineGeriatric MedicineMD00034461WASHINGTONYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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