Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD in Bakersfield, CA - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bakersfield, California. He went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Regents Of The University Of California and his current practice location is 2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 328-5565.

Dr Karl Russell Balch is licensed to practice in California (license number A149214) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1902127525.

Contact Information

	Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD
	2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0747
	(661) 328-5565
	(661) 328-5573

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Karl Russell Balch
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	14 Years
Location	2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Karl Russell Balch attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2010

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1902127525
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/17/2010
Last Update Date: 07/21/2022

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1850535097
Enrollment ID: I20170925002562

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Karl Russell Balch such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1902127525	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	NONE (Ohio)	Secondary
390200000X	Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program	0116029604 (Virginia)	Secondary
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	A149214 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital	Bakersfield, CA	Hospital
Adventist Health Bakersfield	Bakersfield, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Regents Of The University Of California	0547490534	108

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Karl Russell Balch allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Regents Of The University Of California
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1750723540 PECOS PAC ID: 0547490534 Enrollment ID: O20140314000181

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Karl Russell Balch is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD 2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0747 Ph: (213) 200-1176	Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD 2400 Bahamas Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93309-0747 Ph: (661) 328-5565

Reviews and Comments

Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Bakersfield, CA

Dr. Fadi S Saied, D.O. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2400 Bahamas Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93309 Phone: 661-328-5565 Fax: 661-328-5573
Sami C Srour, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 9500 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 106, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Phone: 661-664-2612 Fax: 661-664-2611
Kenneth L. Kaylor, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1830 Flower St, 144, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Phone: 661-872-3311 Fax: 661-872-3366
Thomas M. Le, PA-C Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1830 Flower St, Bakersfield, CA 93305 Phone: 661-326-2275 Fax: 661-326-2282
Dr. Vahdatyar Amirpour, M.D. INC Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3838 San Dimas St Ste B231, Bakersfield, CA 93301 Phone: 661-665-0505 Fax: 661-665-7844
Dr. James B Grimes, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 9330 Stockdale Hwy, Suite 600, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Phone: 661-324-2491 Fax: 661-324-1045
Dr. Berkay Unal, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 300 Old River Rd Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311 Phone: 661-663-6550

Dr Karl Russell Balch, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bakersfield, CA