MESSAY BALCHA MD
NPI 1821155094
Internal Medicine in Alexandria, VA
About Messay Balcha Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MESSAY BALCHA MD (NPI 1821155094) is an individual internal medicine provider in Alexandria, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101840506) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Messay Balcha Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Messay Balcha reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Falls Church, VA 22042
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia and Virginia enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1588717755 (Virginia)
- 2,618 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chantilly, VA 20151
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- 379 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Inova Alexandria Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VAInova Fairfax Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Falls Church, VAInova Fair Oaks Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Fairfax, VAInova Mount Vernon Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22309 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22309
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 Messay Balcha's NPI number?
The NPI number for Messay Balcha is 1821155094. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007.
Where is Messay Balcha located?
Messay Balcha practices at 8350 Richmond Hwy Ste 301, Alexandria, VA 22309. The listed phone number is (703) 704-5333.
What is Messay Balcha's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Messay Balcha enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Messay Balcha 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Messay Balcha's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Messay Balcha reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Inova Health Care Services (Falls Church, VA) and Inova Physician Partners, LLC (Chantilly, VA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Messay Balcha's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Messay Balcha accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Messay Balcha 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.
Is Messay Balcha affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Messay Balcha is affiliated with Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and Inova Mount Vernon Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Messay Balcha was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.