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Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Lauren Balbas, MS, PA-C practices in Laguna Niguel, CA. Medicare claims data shows Lauren provided 11,630 services to 784 patients. The services billed most often include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.
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27995 GREENFIELD DR STE C
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
11,630 services · 784 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
310 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
103 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
100 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
96 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
89 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Chemical peel of deep layer of skin of face | Procedure | 15789 |
48 | Too few peers to compare |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
40 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm | Procedure | 11301 |
30 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less | Procedure | 11300 |
20 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Chemical peel of outer layer of skin of face | Procedure | 15788 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Lauren Balbas, MS is a physician assistant in Laguna Niguel, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Lauren Balbas, MS is listed at 27995 Greenfield Dr Ste C, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (949) 360-4400. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Lauren Balbas, MS's National Provider Identifier is 1417352345. 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
Lauren Balbas, MS attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Lauren Balbas, MS has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Lauren Balbas, MS performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth; provides treatments such as application of light with debridement to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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