BORIS BALSON MD
NPI 1710083555
Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology in Loxahatchee, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 16, 2006

Contact Information

12959 PALMS WEST DR STE 230
LOXAHATCHEE, FL
ZIP 33470
Phone: (561) 790-2258
Fax: (561) 791-7489

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Allergy & Immunology

About BORIS BALSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Boris Balson, an internist established in Loxahatchee, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in allergy & immunology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710083555 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RA0201X with license number ME132466 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1710083555
Provider Name
BORIS BALSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12959 PALMS WEST DR STE 230 LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Location Phone
(561) 790-2258
Location Fax
(561) 791-7489
Mailing Address
12959 PALMS WEST DR STE 230 LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470
Mailing Phone
(561) 790-2258
Mailing Fax
(561) 791-7489
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-16-2006
Last Update Date
08-18-2022
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An internist like Boris Balson is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Secondary Locations

  • 11 Henshaw St
    Brighton, MA 02135
    (617) 254-8500

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Allergy & Immunology

Taxonomy Code
207RA0201X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME132466
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of allergy and immunologic disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine can obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Allergy & Immunology.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207KA0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Allergy & Immunology
Allergy

151493 (MA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3164918MEDICAID (05)MA 
21401OTHER (01)MANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH PLAN
AA9876OTHER (01)MAHARVARD PILGRIM
J17132OTHER (01)MABLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
151493OTHER (01)MATUFTS

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 18 times for 16 patients

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1710083555, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 1 → 2 0 → 0 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1710083555.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
12959 PALMS WEST DR STE 230
LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710083555, enumerated as an "individual" on September 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 12959 PALMS WEST DR STE 230 LOXAHATCHEE, FL 33470 and the phone number is (561) 790-2258.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RA0201X and a focus in Allergy & Immunology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.