NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · Tavares, FL

Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in Tavares, Florida, and NPI 1659521292, issued on Sep 19, 2008. Check the license (Florida PO3337, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1659521292
Name
Joanne N. Balkaran
Credential
JOANNE BALKARAN
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
PO3337 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1865 Nightingale LN Ste A, Tavares, FL 32778
Phone
(352) 385-7718
Enumerated
Sep 19, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(352) 385-7719
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100108000824); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1865 Nightingale LN Ste A

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

  1. Ingrid Calliste, M.DNephrology Physician1083920383

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20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

403 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 52 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joanne Balkaran403
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium44 claims
  2. Gabapentin40 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl35 claims
  4. Ciprofloxacin Hcl32 claims
  5. Cephalexin30 claims
  6. Ketoconazole25 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $3,254.59

34 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joanne Balkaran$3,254.59
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ankle And Foot Center OF Lake County LLCTavares, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joanne N. Balkaran among 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Florida

Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN is one of 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 42% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2009 among the 677 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Florida

There are 897 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Florida.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Villani, D.P.MTavares, FL 327781932450996
  2. Gideon Lewis, D.P.MWinter Park, FL 327891871572206
  3. Jason Luttrell, D.P.M.Winter Park, FL 327891851664098
  4. Uzair AmjadOviedo, FL 327651467039065
  5. Timothy Mason, D.P.M.Oviedo, FL 327651366642373
  6. Luis Sanchez-Robles, DPMOviedo, FL 327651073587010
  7. Gerald Bornstein, DPMWinter Park, FL 327921598771107
  8. Michael Smith, D.P.M.Winter Park, FL 327921902975105

Common questions

What is Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN's NPI number?

Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659521292, issued on Sep 19, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1865 Nightingale LN Ste A, Tavares, FL, 32778. Phone: (352) 385-7718. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PO3337, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN had 403 Medicare Part D claims for 180 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joanne N. Balkaran, JOANNE BALKARAN's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.9 of 100. 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.

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