Physician

Dragos Victor Balf, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Dragos Balf, MD (NPI: 1619178258) practices interventional cardiology in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from La Crosse, WI. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN REGION, INC. (NPI: 1629056049; TIN: 390806374) and primary practice location at 54601-4783. Balf is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic Community ACO, LLC (ACO ID: A4617) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Balf's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,505 traditional Medicare patients, billed 2,576 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $71,217 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99203 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 883 prescription claims across 264 beneficiaries totaling $128,413 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). 2023 DME data shows 29 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing did not follow a clear longitudinal pattern. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have fallen sharply in recent years, from $176,571 to $128,413. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,229	3,134	$157,011
2016	1,356	3,735	$173,141
2017	1,497	4,436	$203,842
2018	1,501	4,209	$186,888
2019	1,422	4,112	$196,500
2020	1,238	3,273	$173,202
2021	1,379	3,514	$195,509
2022	1,281	3,104	$177,285
2023	1,312	2,205	$108,478
2024	1,505	2,576	$71,217

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	386	3,455	$176,571
2016	528	4,100	$234,387
2017	533	3,676	$231,332
2018	543	4,141	$319,133
2019	598	4,480	$369,793
2020	639	5,503	$517,408
2021	685	6,718	$682,473
2022	724	7,337	$795,608
2023	620	5,211	$601,316
2024	264	883	$128,413

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	16	$1,907
2023	N/R	29	$2,756
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99203	New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	84	$54
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	274	276	$42
99152	Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes	86	87	$9
93010	Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	1,033	1,275	$5
93325	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function	83	84	$2

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	51	2,940	$55,988
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	34	1,219	$27,565
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	21	1,230	$24,061
Metoprolol Succinate	Metoprolol Succinate	133	9,377	$1,837
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	55	4,868	$721

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Dragos Victor Balf, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Dragos Victor Balf, MD (NPI 1619178258), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Dragos Victor Balf, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Dragos Victor Balf, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Mayo Clinic Community ACO, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A4617) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to Dragos Victor Balf, MD?

Dragos Victor Balf, MD is linked to MAYO CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM-SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN REGION, INC. (billing NPI 1629056049) in the available physician profile data.

Does Dragos Victor Balf, MD have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.