NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Samuel Balkin, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Conshohocken, PA

Michael Samuel Balkin, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1487017000, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD485255, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487017000
Name
Michael Samuel Balkin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
MD485255 PA
R5355 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
48 E Ridge Pike Ste A, Conshohocken, PA 19428
Phone
(484) 243-6735
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Oct 17, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240905004516); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

128 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Balkin128
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone38 claims
  2. Azithromycin14 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $41.69

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Balkin$41.69
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. Main Line HealthcareBroomall, PA

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

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 3,911 emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

  1. Nicole Abate, MDPhila, PA1447208939
  2. Osman AbbasiBethlehem, PA1437569019
  3. Michael Abboud, MDPhiladelphia, PA1962820852
  4. Stephanie Abbuhl, MDPhiladelphia, PA1649215195
  5. Rehab Abdel-Kariem, M.D.Philadelphia, PA1508008434
  6. Amir Abdulhay, DOPhiladelphia, PA1124689674
  7. Michael Abesamis, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA1467647958
  8. Aliza Abezis, MDPhiladelphia, PA1215786017
  9. Abia Abia, MDPhiladelphia, PA1295279818
  10. Alison Abiri, MDPittsburgh, PA1689685661

Common questions

What is Michael Samuel Balkin, MD's NPI number?

Michael Samuel Balkin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487017000, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Samuel Balkin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 48 E Ridge Pike Ste A, Conshohocken, PA, 19428. Phone: (484) 243-6735. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Samuel Balkin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD485255, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Michael Samuel Balkin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Samuel Balkin, MD had 128 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.