KARLA MELISSA MUNOZ BALDERAS PA-C
NPI 1467962076
Physician Assistant in Phoenix, AZ

Active since October 09, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.52/100
CMS Quality Rating
2777 E CAMELBACK RD STE 140&120, PHOENIX, AZ 85016(480) 946-7939(480) 946-5258 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2024, Jul 29, 2022, Jul 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Karla Melissa Munoz Balderas Pa-c NPPES

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

KARLA MELISSA MUNOZ BALDERAS PA-C (NPI 1467962076) is an individual physician assistant in Phoenix, Arizona and active in the NPI registry since October 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467962076
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameKARLA MELISSA MUNOZ BALDERASCredential: PA-C
Location Address2777 E CAMELBACK RD STE 140&120Phoenix, AZ 85016-4347
Mailing Address14869 W Bell Rd Ste 103Surprise, AZ 85374-7608 · (623) 243-9077
Fax(480) 946-5258
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateOctober 9, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 1, 20244 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 1, 2024
NPI 1467962076 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2777 E CAMELBACK RD STE 140&120, Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

Karla Melissa Munoz Balderas Pa-c 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.

PECOS PAC ID5698034940
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180115000109
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
125 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
58 services50 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
34 services29 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
26 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
21 services21 patients
Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 20%, single unit dosage form (354 mg) J7308
Aminolevulinic Acid HCL is a medication applied to the skin to treat certain types of skin conditions. It works by making the skin more sensitive to light, which helps to kill abnormal skin cells. The 20% solution is a single dose of 354 mg.
21 services19 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85016 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

96.52/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality91.31
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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 Karla Munoz Balderas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karla Munoz Balderas is 1467962076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 9, 2017.

Where is Karla Munoz Balderas located?

Karla Munoz Balderas practices at 2777 E Camelback Rd Ste 140&120, Phoenix, AZ 85016. The listed phone number is (480) 946-7939.

What is Karla Munoz Balderas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Karla Munoz Balderas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karla Munoz Balderas 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 Karla Munoz Balderas accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Karla Munoz Balderas 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 Karla Munoz Balderas was last updated on July 1, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.