Provider Profile
Rachel S. Balkema, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Rachel Balkema
Rachel S. Balkema, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Muskegon, MI. Medicare claims data shows Rachel provided 139 services to 108 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. This provider record is associated with NPI 1356776207.
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Credentials & Licensing
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
- (231) 672-4243
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1150 E SHERMAN BLVD STE 2400
Muskegon, MI 49444
1675 Leahy St Suite 401B
Muskegon, MI 49442
1310 Wisconsin St Ste 200
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
139 services · 108 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
65 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
62 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
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 physician assistants at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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 — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Muskegon 8
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.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Rachel S. Balkema?
Rachel S. Balkema is a physician assistant in Muskegon, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Rachel S. Balkema's address?
Rachel S. Balkema is listed at 1150 E Sherman Blvd Ste 2400, Muskegon, MI 49444. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Rachel S. Balkema?
The number on file is (231) 672-4243. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Rachel S. Balkema?
Rachel S. Balkema's National Provider Identifier is 1356776207. 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 Rachel S. Balkema train?
Rachel S. Balkema attended Other, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Rachel S. Balkema have?
Rachel S. Balkema has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Rachel S. Balkema perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Rachel S. Balkema the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Rachel S. Balkema's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rachel S. Balkema. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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