Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta, MD
Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1619317112
- Accepts Medicare
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2013 — 13 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 30, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LC0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #39083
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619317112. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
524
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$66,436
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 177 | 90 | $111 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 119 | 87 | $74 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 115 | 67 | $201 | |
99292 |
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 43 | 20 | $101 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 32 | 32 | $163 | |
00537 |
Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | 14 | 14 | $200 | |
01920 |
Anesthesia for x-ray on heart vessels and chambers | 12 | 12 | $123 | |
36556 |
Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 12 | 11 | $79 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 35. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,849
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOMED | 8 | $1,690.57 | |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 1 | $157.98 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's medical specialty?
Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta practices Critical Care Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta practice?
Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's NPI?
Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619317112, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.