LINDA ANN BALLES CNM
NPI 1346442670
Advanced Practice Midwife in West Columbia, SC
About Linda Ann Balles Cnm NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LINDA ANN BALLES CNM (NPI 1346442670) is an individual advanced practice midwife in West Columbia, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (2395) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia, and is a graduate of University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Advanced practice midwifery encompasses the independent provision of care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period; sexual and reproductive health; gynecologic health; and family planning services, including preconception care. Midwives also provide primary care for individuals from adolescence throughout the lifespan as well as care for the healthy newborn during the first 28 days of life. Midwives provide initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment. Midwifery care includes health promotion, disease prevention, risk assessment and management, and individualized wellness education and counseling. Source: American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org Additional Resources: See the American College of Nurse-Midwives, www.midwife.org, for more information on Certified Nurse-Midwives, Certified Midwives, the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB), and licensure.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Linda Ann Balles Cnm is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29169 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Linda Balles's NPI number?
The NPI number for Linda Balles is 1346442670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2007.
Where is Linda Balles located?
Linda Balles practices at 222 E Medical Lane Suite 300, West Columbia, SC 29169. The listed phone number is (803) 936-8100.
What is Linda Balles's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
Is Linda Balles enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Linda Balles is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Linda Balles accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina list Linda Balles 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 Linda Balles was last updated on May 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.