Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Portsmouth, VA

Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Portsmouth, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Ivyrehab Sept, Llc, Vann-virginia Center For Orthopaedics Pc and his current practice location is 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 953-1814.

Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101102569) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1952477317.

Contact Information

Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo, MD
620 John Paul Jones Cir,
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2111
(757) 953-1814
(757) 953-5490

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Luke Hodgson Balsamo
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience18 Years
Location620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952477317
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466698055
  • Enrollment ID: I20131120001116

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952477317NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 0101102569 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Home Health Of VirginiaVirginia beach, VAHome health agency
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital
Sentara Princess Anne HospitalVirginia beach, VAHospital
Bon Secours Maryview Medical CenterPortsmouth, VAHospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia beach, VAHospital
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ivyrehab Sept, Llc79119909081137
Vann-virginia Center For Orthopaedics Pc913311539771

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVann-virginia Center For Orthopaedics Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639125271
PECOS PAC ID: 9133115397
Enrollment ID: O20040422001094

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo, MD
627 Massachusetts Ave,
Norfolk, VA 23508-2117

Ph: (757) 961-1911
Dr Luke Hodgson Balsamo, MD
620 John Paul Jones Cir,
Portsmouth, VA 23708-2111

Ph: (757) 953-1814

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Portsmouth, VA

Dr. Daniel Vernon Unger, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-1888    
Brandee Leigh Winkler, PA-C
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-5601    Fax: 757-953-0815
Dr. James Earl Hammond, DO, ATC
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-1823    
Dr. Andrew Dixon Henebry, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-1808    
Theodore J Steelman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-9390    Fax: 757-953-9415
Ann Elizabeth Gietler, M.D
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-7550    
Dr. Kevin A. Pinkos, D.O.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone: 757-953-1814    

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