Physician Profile
Laura G. Balmain, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Balmain
Laura G. Balmain, MD is a specialist based in Texarkana, TX. Laura is a 1991 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. According to Medicare claims data, Laura cared for 1,430 Medicare patients across 6,999 services. The services billed most often include chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, and management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes.
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Education & Training
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (903) 792-8030
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1920 MOORES LN SUITE A
Texarkana, TX 75503
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,999 services · 1,430 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
192 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
119 | More often than most peers in Specialist |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
89 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Specialist |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
3,570 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
2,012 | More than most peers in Specialist |
| Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes | Office visit | 99457 |
391 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days | Office visit | 99454 |
269 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
112 | As often as other peers in Specialist |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other specialists in Texarkana 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Balmain?
Dr. Balmain is a specialist in Texarkana, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Balmain's address?
Dr. Balmain is listed at 1920 Moores Ln Suite A, Texarkana, TX 75503. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Balmain?
The number on file is (903) 792-8030. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Balmain's NPI number?
Dr. Balmain's National Provider Identifier is 1386642692. 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
Where did Dr. Balmain train?
Dr. Balmain attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Balmain been practicing?
Dr. Balmain has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Balmain perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Balmain performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Balmain confirmed this information?
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