Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Christopher Balda, D.M.D.

General Practice Dentistry · Effingham, IL

Christopher Balda, D.M.D. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Effingham, Illinois, and NPI 1003240540, issued on Aug 31, 2013. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1003240540
Name
Christopher Balda
Credential
D.M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
Practice location
401 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
Phone
(217) 342-3411
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2013
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 401 E Washington Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Brian Balda, D.M.D.Dentist1801040019
  2. Van Thuy Bui, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1376977819

Verify Christopher Balda in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

65 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 84 among the 68,591 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Christopher Balda65
  2. Specialty average84

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin48 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.

9 general practice dentistry records list a Effingham practice address

They are 9 of the 566 NPPES records with a Effingham practice address, and 5,203 general practice dentistry records in Illinois.

Other general practice dentistry records in Illinois

  1. Kelli Aaby, DDSLoves Park, IL1508090481
  2. Khadija Aamir Sulemanjee, DMDSkokie, IL1205493269
  3. Mohammad Abbas, DDSNorthlake, IL1013975531
  4. Abdullah Abd EssamadChicago, IL1528848066
  5. Samer Abdallah, DDSPalatine, IL1487092706
  6. Dana Abdeddin, DDSPalos Heights, IL1083442768
  7. Hossam AbdelsalamElgin, IL1184248213
  8. Naser Abdelsalam, DMDChicago, IL1528740875
  9. Tawfik Abdul DayemNaperville, IL1003536269
  10. Osaamah Abdulla, DMDBlue Island, IL1083407886

Common questions

What is Christopher Balda, D.M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Balda, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003240540, issued on Aug 31, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Balda, D.M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 E Washington Ave, Effingham, IL, 62401. Phone: (217) 342-3411. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Balda, D.M.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Christopher Balda, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Balda, D.M.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 84. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.