NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA

Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1669457370, issued on Dec 14, 2005. Check the license (California A716070, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1669457370
Name
Thomas A. Balsbaugh
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
A716070 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4860 Y St, Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone
(916) 734-3630
Enumerated
Dec 14, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(916) 734-5550
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081202000472); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1995
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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Verify Thomas A. Balsbaugh in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

1,293 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 43 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Balsbaugh1,293
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium101 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate44 claims
  3. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide39 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium37 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium32 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSacramento, CA

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

Thomas A. Balsbaugh among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

473 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Sacramento

They are 473 of the 33,083 NPPES records with a practice address in Sacramento, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

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Common questions

What is Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669457370, issued on Dec 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4860 Y St, Sacramento, CA, 95817. Phone: (916) 734-3630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A716070, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas A. Balsbaugh, M.D. had 1,293 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

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