What is Rachel Balkema's specialty?

Rachel Balkema (NPI 1356776207) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Muskegon, MI.

Where does Rachel Balkema practice?

Rachel Balkema practices in Muskegon, MI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1356776207.

How much does Medicare pay Rachel Balkema?

Rachel Balkema (NPI 1356776207) received approximately $10K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 89 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1356776207

Rachel BalkemaPA-C

PRACTICEMERCY SPECIALTY SERVICESSee all providers at this practice →

Physician AssistantMuskegon, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

108

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

139

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$9K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 4,490 Physician Assistant providers in MI — above median (cohort median 161).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,187

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$937K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

48.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Erenumab-Aooe225 claims

Carbidopa/Levodopa185 claims

Sumatriptan Succinate138 claims

Topiramate117 claims

Donepezil Hcl114 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

89.6

Quality

85.5

Cost

69.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.62%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$634

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$634

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$634

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Rachel Balkema's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 5 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1225066327	53	312
Rickie Edgar Neurosurgery · Muskegon, MI	26	166

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
NPI 1225066327	37	135
MERCY HEALTH PARTNERS	36	127
MARQUART, CHRISTOPHER	19	123
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN	16	59
Rickie Edgar Neurosurgery · Muskegon, MI	13	49

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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