What is Dragos Balf's specialty?

Dragos Balf (NPI 1619178258) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Interventional Cardiology in La Crosse, WI.

Where does Dragos Balf practice?

Dragos Balf practices in La Crosse, WI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1619178258.

How much does Medicare pay Dragos Balf?

Dragos Balf (NPI 1619178258) received approximately $71K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,505 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1619178258

Dragos BalfMD

Interventional CardiologyLa Crosse, WII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,231

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,524

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$65K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 82 Interventional Cardiology providers in WI — above median (cohort median 1,961).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

727

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$114K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

28.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate133 claims

Losartan Potassium60 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium60 claims

Clopidogrel Bisulfate55 claims

Furosemide55 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Dragos Balf'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). 47 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Christina Tello-Skjerseth Diagnostic Radiology · Bismarck, ND	224	464
Sanford Bismarck Clinical Laboratory · Bismarck, ND	152	370
Michael Mcintee Diagnostic Radiology · Bismarck, ND	148	349
Matthew Iwamoto Diagnostic Radiology · Bismarck, ND	147	319
John Miller Diagnostic Radiology · Bismarck, ND	129	274
Bruce Gardner Diagnostic Radiology · Bismarck, ND	120	272
Richard Howard Cardiology · Frederick, MD	105	303
Diane Kraft Cardiology · Bismarck, ND	53	150
Andreas Sarrigiannidis Pulmonary Disease · Bismarck, ND	39	134
Sumit Bhandari Hospitalist · Bismarck, ND	39	123
Surya Artham Interventional Cardiology · Oklahoma City, OK	36	115
ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER	36	106

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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