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Edit this profileSalma Balbas, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Los Alamitos, CA. Salma trained at Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2020. According to Medicare claims data, Salma cared for 749 Medicare patients across 1,536 services. The services billed most often include destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth. This provider record is associated with NPI 1194314104.
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3772 KATELLA AVE STE 206
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
1,536 services · 749 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
499 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
133 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
126 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
86 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
62 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths | Procedure | 11900 |
23 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths | Procedure | 17004 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
351 | More than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Salma Balbas is a physician assistant in Los Alamitos, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Salma Balbas is listed at 3772 Katella Ave Ste 206, Los Alamitos, CA 90720. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (562) 430-4294. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Salma Balbas's National Provider Identifier is 1194314104. 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
Salma Balbas attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 2020. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Salma Balbas has 6 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2020, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Salma Balbas performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and biopsy of related skin growth, first growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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