Michael Balak
NPI 1982237046 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Saint Joseph, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Balak is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Saint Joseph, MO (NPI 1982237046).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1982237046
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2020005223 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
6 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
598 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 211 | $101 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 82 | $30 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 71 | $71 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 40 | $56 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 32 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 71 | 40 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 70 | 23 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 65 | 49 |
| Omeprazole | 60 | 19 |
| Famotidine | 50 | 15 |
| Methylprednisolone | 43 | 39 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 25 | — |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$196 across 7 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
- 2020-02-18
- Last updated
- 2020-02-18
- Certified
- 2020-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Balak's NPI number?
- Michael Balak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982237046, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Balak's specialty?
- Michael Balak is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Michael Balak located?
- Michael Balak's practice location on file with NPPES is 802 N Riverside Rd Ste 150, Saint Joseph, MO 64507-2508.
- What is Michael Balak's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Balak is (816) 271-4025.
- Does Michael Balak accept Medicare?
- Michael Balak is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Balak's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Balak's NPI (1982237046) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.