NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph A. Balzano, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · North Venice, FL

Joseph A. Balzano, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in North Venice, Florida, and NPI 1497765895, issued on Aug 8, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME94261, 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
1497765895
Name
Joseph A. Balzano
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
ME94261 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
200 Healthcare Way, North Venice, FL 34275
Phone
(941) 261-0160
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 261-0165
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060117000803); accepts Medicare assignment
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 200 Healthcare Way

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

  1. Edmund Bermudez, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1073636197
  2. Billie Caruso, PAPhysician Assistant1770399974
  3. James Landis, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1043220932
  4. Irina Nescot, PA-CPhysician Assistant1134370331
  5. Steven Shoemaker, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1114021144
  6. Bryan Smith, M.D., FACSSurgery Physician1639243983

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83% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,628 Medicare Part D claims for 824 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Joseph Balzano5,628
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis450 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate429 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium381 claims
  4. Metoprolol Tartrate373 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate345 claims
  6. Clopidogrel263 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): 78.8 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 score79.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.8
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,250.61

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotronik Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Balzano$1,250.61
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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. Smh Physician Services IncNorth Venice, FL

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

5 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in North Venice

They are 5 of the 89 NPPES records with a practice address in North Venice, and 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.

Other cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida

  1. Rafik Abadier, M.D.Inverness, FL1649253147
  2. Syed Abbas, MDOrlando, FL1699729723
  3. Ali Abbood, MDOrlando, FL1750886974
  4. Norman Abbott, M.D.Palm Harbor, FL1679582142
  5. Lucien Abboud, MDJacksonville, FL1609055870
  6. Antoine Abchee, MDSt Augustine, FL1548463045
  7. Abdalla Abdelkader, MDGainesville, FL1942087457
  8. Mohamed Abdul Qader, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1487114633
  9. Manuel Abella, M.DMiami, FL1023095403
  10. Ajay Abichandani, M.D.Fort Myers, FL1548523236

Common questions

What is Joseph A. Balzano, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph A. Balzano, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497765895, issued on Aug 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph A. Balzano, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Healthcare Way, North Venice, FL, 34275. Phone: (941) 261-0160. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph A. Balzano, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME94261, 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 Joseph A. Balzano, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph A. Balzano, M.D. had 5,628 Medicare Part D claims for 824 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joseph A. Balzano, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.8 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.

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