MR. STEPHEN BALA MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
NPI 1912582339
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Long Grove, IL
About Mr. Stephen Bala Msn, Aprn, Fnp-bc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. STEPHEN BALA MSN, APRN, FNP-BC (NPI 1912582339) is an individual adult health provider in Long Grove, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209023030) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital 1, and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 1
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
Mr. Stephen Bala Msn, Aprn, Fnp-bc 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Stephen Bala reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Barrington, IL 60011
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 155 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
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
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwest Community Hospital 1
Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60047 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
LONG GROVE, IL 60047
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 Stephen Bala's NPI number?
The NPI number for Stephen Bala is 1912582339. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2021.
Where is Stephen Bala located?
Stephen Bala practices at 3880 Salem Lake Dr Ste F, Long Grove, IL 60047. The listed phone number is (847) 719-2220.
What is Stephen Bala's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Adult Health, with taxonomy code 363LA2200X.
Is Stephen Bala enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Stephen Bala 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 organization bills Medicare for Stephen Bala's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Stephen Bala reassigns Medicare benefits to Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd. (Barrington, IL). The 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 Stephen Bala's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Stephen Bala affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Stephen Bala is affiliated with Northwest Community Hospital 1.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Stephen Bala was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Mr. Stephen Bala, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC · NPI 1912582339
Adult Health physician in Long Grove, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 17, 2021.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1912582339 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 17, 2021
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health · taxonomy 363LA2200X
- **State license:** 209023030 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3880 SALEM LAKE DR STE F, Long Grove, IL 60047-5292
- **Phone:** (847) 719-2220 · **Fax:** (847) 719-2265
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd. (NPI 1073549713, Barrington, IL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 7, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 209023030 (IL)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1912582339) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.