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DR. GEORGE CHRISTIAN BALAZS MD
NPI 1841497625
Orthopaedic Surgery in Portsmouth, VA

Active since June 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.07/100
CMS Quality Rating
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708(757) 953-1823 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2020, Sep 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. George Christian Balazs Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE CHRISTIAN BALAZS MD (NPI 1841497625) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Portsmouth, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101264853) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841497625
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE CHRISTIAN BALAZSCredential: MD
Location Address620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRPortsmouth, VA 23708-2111
Mailing Address620 John Paul Jones CirPortsmouth, VA 23708-2111 · (757) 953-1823
Phone(757) 953-1823
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2020
✔ NPI 1841497625 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101264853
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 2008-01405 (NC)
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, Portsmouth, VA 23708
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 112200 Warwick Blvd Ste 310Newport News, VA 23601-2344 · Phone (757) 534-9988 · Fax (757) 534-5688
Location 21468 Ingram Street, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Cmd Health Services SupportNorfolk, VA 23551-2596 · Phone (757) 836-1685

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George Christian Balazs 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.

PECOS PAC ID7416224258
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181228002472
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Riverside Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490052
Location500 J Clyde Morris BlvdNewport News, VA 23601 · Newport News City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23708 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

94.07/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality90.65
Promoting Interoperability95.83
Improvement Activities40

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.

MEREDITH TVERDOSI CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-3238
ERIC FRANCIS SULAVA
Emergency Medicine
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-0669
MRS. TIFFNY KUPER RHH
Dental Hygienist
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-2711
DR. LAKEISHA GOODE PHARMD
Pharmacist
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-7462
JASMINE WOOD MD
Surgery
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-1895
NICHOLAS FANSELOW
General Practice
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-0669
DR. DAVID JESSEN MD
Military Health Care Provider
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-2518
DR. DANIEL VERNON UNGER M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-1888

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 George Balazs's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Balazs is 1841497625. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2007.

Where is George Balazs located?

George Balazs practices at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708. The listed phone number is (757) 953-1823.

What is George Balazs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is George Balazs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Balazs 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.

Is George Balazs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, George Balazs is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Balazs was last updated on June 9, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.