John Balacko, MD
NPI 1942269311 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Natrona Heights, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Balacko, MD is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Natrona Heights, PA (NPI 1942269311).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942269311
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD036R70E (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,918 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 581 | $8 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 202 | $66 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 201 | $125 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 163 | $87 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 152 | $77 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 46 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 561 | 157 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 340 | 81 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 309 | 96 |
| Carvedilol | 258 | 61 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 256 | 84 |
| Furosemide | 241 | 72 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 216 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$814 across 28 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-03-22
- Last updated
- 2020-10-01
- Certified
- 2020-10-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Balacko's NPI number?
- John Balacko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942269311, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Balacko's specialty?
- John Balacko is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Balacko located?
- John Balacko's practice location on file with NPPES is 1624 Pacific Ave Ste B, Natrona Heights, PA 15065-2145.
- What is John Balacko's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Balacko is (724) 226-3345.
- Does John Balacko accept Medicare?
- John Balacko is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Balacko's NPI active?
- Yes — John Balacko's NPI (1942269311) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.