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DR. JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER BALSAMO O.D.
NPI 1275778052
Optometrist in Old Bethpage, NY

Active since December 09, 2008PECOS Enrolled
24 SHERMAN ROAD, OLD BETHPAGE, NY 11804(631) 827-0326(516) 358-7465 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Christopher Balsamo O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER BALSAMO O.D. (NPI 1275778052) is an individual optometrist in Old Bethpage, New York, licensed in New York (TUV005688-1) and active in the NPI registry since December 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275778052
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER BALSAMOCredential: O.D.
Location Address24 SHERMAN ROADOld Bethpage, NY 11804
Mailing Address24 Sherman RoadOld Bethpage, NY 11804 · (631) 827-0326 · Fax (516) 358-7465
Phone(631) 827-0326
Fax(516) 358-7465
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateDecember 9, 2008
✔ NPI 1275778052 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · TUV005688-1
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
24 SHERMAN ROAD, Old Bethpage, NY 11804
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Joseph Christopher Balsamo O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11804 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$154.28 typical visit price
range $67.40 – $203.53
Typical copayment $38.57 (range $16.85 – $50.88)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$83.44 typical visit price
range $21.66 – $164.45
Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier14 claims14 services$49.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier13 claims26 services$66.55 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Balsamo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Balsamo is 1275778052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 9, 2008.

Where is Joseph Balsamo located?

Joseph Balsamo practices at 24 Sherman Road, Old Bethpage, NY 11804. The listed phone number is (631) 827-0326.

What is Joseph Balsamo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Joseph Balsamo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Balsamo is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Joseph Balsamo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Joseph Balsamo as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Balsamo was last updated on December 9, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.