Provider Profile
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN, CRNP
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Joseph Patrick Balao
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN, CRNP is a nurse practitioner — acute care practicing in Baltimore, MD. Joseph Patrick is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — gerontology. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph Patrick cared for 161 Medicare patients across 182 services. The services billed most often include drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, and removal of tunneled central venous tube.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (410) 502-2533
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1800 ORLEANS ST ZAYED TOWER, SUITE 7125-L
Baltimore, MD 21287
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Allergic reactions
Brain & Nerve
Brain & nerves
Digestive & Abdominal
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute gallbladder inflammation
- Acute pancreatitis
- Ascites
- Internal Bleeding
- Small-bowel obstruction
Digestive issues
Emergency care
General Acute Care
Heart & Circulation
- AFib
- Dangerous high blood pressure
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Heart attack
- Heart failure flare-up
- Shock
- Unexplained chest pain
Heart & circulation
Hormone & Metabolism
Infections
- Bone infection
- C. diff Infection
- Cellulitis
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Kidney infection
- Meningitis
- Sepsis or blood infection
Kidney & Urinary
Liver & kidney
Lung & Breathing
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Collapsed lung
- COPD flare-up
- Fluid around the lungs
- Low oxygen levels
- Respiratory failure
- Severe asthma attack
- Shortness of breath
Post-Surgery Care
Surgical recovery
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Blood & Infusion
Bones & Joints
Brain & Nerve
Brain & nerve care
Breathing & lung support
Critical care
Critical Care Procedures
- Arterial catheter placement
- Central line placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Emergency intubation
- Sepsis Treatment Protocol
Digestive & Abdominal
Emergency care
- Emergency epinephrine injection
- Emergency trauma evaluation
- Rapid response team evaluation
- Stomach pumping or activated charcoal
Follow-up & recovery
General Acute Care
Heart & Circulation
Kidney & Urinary
Lung & Chest
Medications & Monitoring
Pain management
Pain Management
Post-Surgery Care
Pre-Surgery
Surgical recovery
Testing & Monitoring
Vascular access
Wound & Injury
Wound & injury care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
182 services · 161 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 49083 |
68 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care |
| Removal of tunneled central venous tube | Procedure | 36589 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
24 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
27 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 31 related providers in 4 groups
Other nurse practitioners in Baltimore 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in MD who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN's specialty?
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN is a nurse practitioner in Baltimore, MD. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN?
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN is listed at 1800 Orleans St Zayed Tower, Suite 7125-L, Baltimore, MD 21287. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN?
The number on file is (410) 502-2533. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN's NPI number?
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN's National Provider Identifier is 1053786756. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN's education?
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN been practicing?
Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN performs procedures including drainage of fluid from abdominal cavity using imaging guidance, removal of tunneled central venous tube and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Joseph Patrick E. Balao, MSN. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.