CORY BALKO CRNP
NPI 1891341673
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Wilkes Barre, PA

Active since August 16, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, WILKES BARRE, PA 18711(570) 808-6114(570) 808-6362 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 12, 2019, Aug 16, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Cory Balko Crnp NPPES

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

CORY BALKO CRNP (NPI 1891341673) is an individual family provider in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SP020687) and active in the NPI registry since August 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger-community Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in East Stroudsburg.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891341673
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCORY BALKOCredential: CRNP
Location Address1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVDWilkes Barre, PA 18711-0027
Mailing Address100 N Academy AveDanville, PA 17822-4903 · (570) 271-6144 · Fax (570) 271-6578
Fax(570) 808-6362
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2025
NPI 1891341673 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in PA · SP020687
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License SP020687 (PA)
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License SP020687 (PA)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1206 E Brown StEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301-3006 · Phone (570) 421-4000 · Fax (570) 476-3786

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

Cory Balko Crnp 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 ID2264761691
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190911000912
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 4

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.

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292
Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.
54 services22 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
44 services39 patients
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
25 services25 patients
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) 36556
This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Geisinger-Community Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Scranton, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390001
Location1822 Mulberry StreetScranton, PA 18510 · Lackawanna County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390201
Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18711 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Audiologist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Practitioner
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Pharmacist
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

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 Cory Balko's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cory Balko is 1891341673. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2019.

Where is Cory Balko located?

Cory Balko practices at 1000 E Mountain Blvd, Wilkes Barre, PA 18711. The listed phone number is (570) 808-6114.

What is Cory Balko's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Cory Balko enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cory Balko 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 Cory Balko accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Cory Balko 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 Cory Balko affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cory Balko is affiliated with Geisinger-Community Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cory Balko was last updated on January 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.