James Balbin, NP
NPI 1326722679 · Nurse Practitioner · Palm Springs, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Balbin, NP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Palm Springs, CA (NPI 1326722679).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326722679
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95023128 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
43 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 20 | $179 |
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 12 | $146 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 11 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$179 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-06-14
- Last updated
- 2023-07-11
- Certified
- 2023-07-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Balbin's NPI number?
- James Balbin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326722679, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Balbin's specialty?
- James Balbin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Balbin located?
- James Balbin's practice location on file with NPPES is 1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92262-4872.
- What is James Balbin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Balbin is (760) 323-6511.
- Does James Balbin accept Medicare?
- James Balbin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Balbin's NPI active?
- Yes — James Balbin's NPI (1326722679) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.