Anthony B. Balchunas, PA
Physician Assistant · Waco, TX
Anthony B. Balchunas, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1710090170, issued on Aug 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas PA01511, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Anthony B. Balchunas
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA01511 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 601 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX 76710
- Phone
- (254) 741-6113
- Enumerated
- Aug 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (254) 741-6629
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100511000695); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Anthony B. Balchunas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license PA01511Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
3,452 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were under 1% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Testosterone Cypionate2,057 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl428 claims
- Anastrozole306 claims
- Finasteride129 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er95 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate72 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 74.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Providence Health AllianceWaco, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Anthony B. Balchunas among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas
Anthony B. Balchunas, PA is one of 10,999 physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
66 physician assistant records list a practice address in Waco
They are 66 of the 3,295 NPPES records with a practice address in Waco, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Anthony B. Balchunas, PA's NPI number?
Anthony B. Balchunas, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710090170, issued on Aug 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Anthony B. Balchunas, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 W State Hwy 6, Waco, TX, 76710. Phone: (254) 741-6113. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Anthony B. Balchunas, PA's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number PA01511, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Anthony B. Balchunas, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Anthony B. Balchunas, PA had 3,452 Medicare Part D claims for 639 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Anthony B. Balchunas, PA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.