Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Key West, FL
Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Key West, Florida, and NPI 1477884203, issued on Jan 18, 2010. Check the license (Florida PA9111476, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelly Christine Balestra
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA9111476 FL
C0004164 MD
0110003213 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 Kennedy Dr Ste 304, Key West, FL 33040
- Phone
- (305) 296-3334
- Enumerated
- Jan 18, 2010
- Record last updated
- Oct 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190325000576); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kelly Christine Balestra in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license PA9111476Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
14% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
945 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide160 claims
- Ketoconazole102 claims
- Fluorouracil67 claims
- Mupirocin63 claims
- Fluocinonide47 claims
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride47 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): 91.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $578.90
15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Dermatology Group OF Florida, P.A.Key West, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kelly Christine Balestra among 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida
Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C is one of 10,257 physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 25% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2018 among the 5,867 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 physician assistant records list a practice address in Key West
They are 17 of the 682 NPPES records with a practice address in Key West, and 10,257 physician assistant records in Florida.
All 10,257 in Florida → Every provider in Key West → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Anthou, PA-CKey West, FL 330401821302605
- Ellen Batty, P.AKey West, FL 330401659346906
- Rebecca Baur, P.A.-CKey West, FL 330401841216785
- Jeffrey Buckser, PAKey West, FL 330401770733735
- Amanda Elliott, PA-CKey West, FL 330401922447291
- Darlene Fischer, PAKey West, FL 330401013078815
- Christina Hartman, PA-CKey West, FL 330401871769257
- Laura Kyer, PAKey West, FL 330401871751388
Common questions
What is Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C's NPI number?
Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477884203, issued on Jan 18, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 Kennedy Dr Ste 304, Key West, FL, 33040. Phone: (305) 296-3334. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number PA9111476, 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 Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C had 945 Medicare Part D claims for 424 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kelly Christine Balestra, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.5 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.