SCOTT ANDREW BALSON M.D. NPI 1346570728

NPI Details

Scott Andrew Balson, M.D. is a geriatric medicine family medicine in Tacoma, WA with 37 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)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
• Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS:G2212)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
• Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
• Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage (HCPCS:90694)
• Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)

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

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