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KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA

Physician Assistant in TULSA, Oklahoma. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
4K
Medicare Part D claims · 732 beneficiaries · Physician Assistant avg: 790
Generic prescribing
89%
generic claims · 11% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
97.5814/100
▲ 14 pts above national avg 83.1 · [object Object]
Industry payments
$321.42
17 payments · CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
What the federal data reveals: KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA is a Physician Assistant ([object Object]) practicing in TULSA, Oklahoma with a Medicare Part D prescribing footprint of 4K claims across 732 beneficiaries — 11% brand-name prescribing . Their CMS MIPS Final Score of 97.5814/100 (national average: 83.1) reflects performance across Quality, Cost, Interoperability, and Improvement Activities . Industry payments of $321.42 across 17 transactions are disclosed under CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act).

What stands out: KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA reported a CMS MIPS final score of 97.5814 out of 100, above the 83.1 national average, and filed 4,186 Medicare Part D claims in 2023. Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records, with no proprietary rating applied.

KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA at a glance

High performer (top quartile)

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 01/14/2014

NPI 1205258027

Primary specialty

Physician Assistant

High-volume

149,975 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

4,186 430% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 790

MIPS final score

97.5814/100 14.481400000000008% pts

Exceptional band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Oklahoma

How Physician Assistant compares to other specialties among Oklahoma providers

Oklahoma providers

Physician Assistant share within Oklahoma

1. Physician Assistant42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Physician Assistant share within Oklahoma

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Physician Assistant national average

High performer (top quartile)
MIPS Final Score
97.5814/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 97.5814/100 vs national avg 83.1

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MIPS final score (Physician Assistant) — 97.5814/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

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KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA is a Physician Assistant provider practicing in TULSA, Oklahoma, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: PA. NPI: 1205258027. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Physician Assistant provider holding PA credentials at 1265 S UTICA AVE, TULSA, OK, 74104, with a listed phone of (918) 592-0999. NPI 1205258027 was issued on 01/14/2014. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what BALOCCA most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 4,186 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 732 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $427K in drug spend, split 11% brand-name and 89% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 97.5814/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 86.5348), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Physician Assistant is a high-volume specialty nationwide, with 149,975 enrolled providers across 56 states and an average of 790 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

1265 S UTICA AVE
TULSA, OK 74104

Provider Details

NPI 1205258027
Specialty Physician Assistant
Credentials PA
Gender Female
NPI Issued 01/14/2014

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

97.5814
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
86.5348
Quality
100
Promoting Interoperability

Reporting: Alternative Payment Model

Hospital and facility affiliations

Facilities where KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA bills Medicare from. Star ratings (1-5) are CMS Hospital Compare's "Hospital overall rating" — a composite of mortality, readmission, patient experience, safety, timely care, and efficient use of medical imaging measures. Source: CMS Care Compare.

AHS OKLAHOMA HEART LLC
TULSA, OK

Affiliations sourced from CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File; hospital ratings from CMS Hospital General Information dataset (cross-referenced by facility name + state).

Industry payments received (2024) — CMS Open Payments transparency data

The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act (part of the Affordable Care Act) requires drug and medical-device manufacturers + group purchasing organizations to publicly report payments and other transfers of value to physicians and teaching hospitals. The data below covers 2024 for KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA. Source: openpaymentsdata.cms.gov.

Total received

$321

Largest payer

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Most common payment type

Food and Beverage

Industry payments are not necessarily indicators of bias — they include research funding, consulting fees for evidence-based work, royalties for inventions, food at conferences, and similar items. The disclosure exists for transparency. Read our methodology for how we interpret this data.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Typical

KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA — brand share 11.0%
Specialty average (est.)

11% brand-name claims vs 89% generic, on 4,186 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

4,186
Total Claims
$427K
Total Drug Cost
732
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
8,516
Total Day Supply
251,741
Brand vs Generic
11% brand / 89% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$334K
Generic Drug Cost
$94K
Antibiotic Claims
16

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.5 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.90
Gender Split
50% female / 50% male
Age Distribution
<65: 65, 65-74: 305, 75-84: 275, 85+: 87

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Metoprolol Succinate
375
Atorvastatin Calcium
314
Amlodipine Besylate
278
Lisinopril
222
Carvedilol
185
Furosemide
177
Spironolactone
167
Losartan Potassium
162
Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel Bisulfate
161
Eliquis
Apixaban
143

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Physician Assistant Overview

How KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA fits within the Physician Assistant landscape nationally.

149,975
Physician Assistant Providers in US
56
States with Physician Assistant
790
Avg Claims per Provider

KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's 4,186 claims are above the specialty average of 790.

Nearby Physician Assistant Providers in Oklahoma

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Oklahoma, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as BALOCCA.

Compare Physician Assistant nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's specialty?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA specializes in Physician Assistant and practices in TULSA, Oklahoma. Credentials: PA.
How much does KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA wrote 4,186 Medicare Part D claims totaling $427K in drug costs for 732 beneficiaries.
What is KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's Medicare quality score?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 97.5814/100 (Quality: 86.5348). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA located?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA is located at 1265 S UTICA AVE, TULSA, OK, 74104. Phone: (918) 592-0999.
What is KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's NPI number?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205258027, issued on 01/14/2014.
Does KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's prescribing is 11% brand-name and 89% generic drugs by claim count, with $334K in brand drug costs.
How many Physician Assistant providers are there in the US?
There are 149,975 Physician Assistant providers across 56 states in the US. The average Physician Assistant provider writes 790 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's most frequently prescribed drugs include Metoprolol Succinate, Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA accept Medicare?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA appears in CMS Medicare data with 4,186 Part D claims and 732 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's credentials?
KASSANDRE BALOCCA, PA's NPI is 1205258027 with credentials PA. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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