HORATIU C. BALAS M.D.
NPI 1720084320
Internal Medicine in West Haven, CT

Active since June 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.74/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 CELLINI PL STE 102, WEST HAVEN, CT 06516(203) 932-6481(203) 889-4953 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 28, 2023, May 26, 2021, Oct 8, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Horatiu C. Balas M.d. NPPES

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

HORATIU C. BALAS M.D. (NPI 1720084320) is an individual internal medicine provider in West Haven, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (040109) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720084320
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameHORATIU C. BALASCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 CELLINI PL STE 102West Haven, CT 06516-1666
Mailing Address1 Cellini Pl Ste 102West Haven, CT 06516-1666 · (203) 932-6481 · Fax (203) 889-4953
Fax(203) 889-4953
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJune 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 28, 2023
NPI 1720084320 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in CT · 040109
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1 CELLINI PL STE 102, West Haven, CT 06516

Other Identifiers 7

Other010040109CT01CT · Anthem Blue Shield
OtherP00061901CT · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid001401091CT
Other7654472CT · Aetna
Other140109CT · Connecticare
Other2V4439CT · Healthnet
OtherP3036433CT · Oxford

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

Horatiu C. Balas M.d. 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 ID1456482603
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100701000568
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 7

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
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.
450 services168 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
42 services29 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
28 services27 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
27 services19 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
23 services21 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
19 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06516 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

90.74/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality82.27
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.92

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers29 claims52 services$6.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers16 claims18 services$1.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers13 claims13 services$55.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
5 suppliers28 claims2,765 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Lightweight wheelchair K0003
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$20.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; home compressor used to fill portable oxygen cylinders; includes portable containers, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing K0738
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$32.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Physician Assistant (Medical)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516
Physician Assistant
1 CELLINI PL STE 102
WEST HAVEN, CT 06516

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 Horatiu Balas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Horatiu Balas is 1720084320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 28, 2005.

Where is Horatiu Balas located?

Horatiu Balas practices at 1 Cellini Pl Ste 102, West Haven, CT 06516. The listed phone number is (203) 932-6481.

What is Horatiu Balas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Horatiu Balas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Horatiu Balas 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Horatiu Balas was last updated on February 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.