Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Colleen Balkam, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Leonardtown, MD

Colleen Balkam, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Leonardtown, Maryland, and NPI 1437685492, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license (Maryland D0094327, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1437685492
Name
Colleen Balkam
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
D0094327 MD
0101275178 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
23000 Moakley St Ste 102, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Phone
(301) 475-5555
Enumerated
May 11, 2017
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 23000 Moakley St Ste 102

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

  1. Valerie Adriani, NP-CNurse Practitioner1093485120
  2. Renee Bernier, M.D.Neurology Physician1518085034
  3. Carolyn Estornell, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1922673946
  4. Margot Geary, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1114185402
  5. Jenna Glynn, DPTPhysical Therapist1184855058
  6. Megan Miles, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1740714831

Verify Colleen Balkam in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

368 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 344 among the 17,387 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 54 claims were for opioids.

  1. Colleen Balkam368
  2. Specialty average344

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib187 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl27 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
  4. Promethazine Hcl22 claims
  5. Scopolamine21 claims
  6. Lansoprazole15 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 86.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $57.90

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc.. The 15,866 providers of this specialty with any payment received $21,294.10 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Colleen Balkam$57.90
  2. Specialty average$21,294.10

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLCLeonardtown, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

7 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a Leonardtown practice address

They are 7 of the 471 NPPES records with a Leonardtown practice address, and 494 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Maryland.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Maryland

  1. Jeffrey Abend, M.D.Silver Spring, MD1073555777
  2. Albert Aboulafia, M.D.Baltimore, MD1447213608
  3. Joshua Abzug, M.D.Baltimore, MD1164664199
  4. R Ackerman, MDRockville, MD1366417289
  5. Alexander Adams, MDTowson, MD1285197475
  6. Elizabeth Adegboyega-PanoxBaltimore, MD1982618658
  7. Farshad Adib, M.D.Baltimore, MD1629386735
  8. Anthony Adrignolo, M.D.Salisbury, MD1407898182
  9. Justin Aflatooni, MDBaltimore, MD1740817881
  10. Abdulaziz Ahmed, MDBaltimore, MD1831852367

Common questions

What is Colleen Balkam, M.D.'s NPI number?

Colleen Balkam, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437685492, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Colleen Balkam, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23000 Moakley St Ste 102, Leonardtown, MD, 20650. Phone: (301) 475-5555. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Colleen Balkam, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D0094327, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Colleen Balkam, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Colleen Balkam, M.D. had 368 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 344. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Colleen Balkam, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.1 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), 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.