Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Luis Balbuena, MD

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Marshall, TX

  • NPI 1649254749
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
703 S Washington Ave
Marshall, TX 756705337
(903) 927-6880
fax (903) 927-6884
Mailing address
Po Box 1325
Marshall, TX 756711325

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 30, 2011
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #J5538
Medicaid
TX #041854301

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649254749. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
824
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$66,126
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 281 180 $87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 103 103 $109
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 86 59 $125
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 73 65 $43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 48 41 $55
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 46 46 $16
92552 Test for hearing various pitches using earphone 31 31 $32
92555 Test for ability to detect and repeat spoken words 31 31 $26
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 28 28 $36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 25 23 $120

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$42
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 2 $42.09

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$42

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
853
Patients
368
Total drug cost
$20,971
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 260 111 $4,560
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 144 46 $1,931
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 120 41 $5,455
Famotidine Generic 51 16 $318
Clotrimazole Generic 38 21 $1,064
Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride Generic 38 11 $658
Ofloxacin Generic 36 26 $3,001
Cefdinir Generic 32 26 $1,199
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 25 20 $582
Gabapentin Generic 20 0 $232

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Luis Balbuena's medical specialty?
Dr. Luis Balbuena practices Otolaryngology Physician in Marshall, TX.
Where does Dr. Luis Balbuena practice?
Dr. Luis Balbuena practices at 703 S Washington Ave, Marshall, TX 756705337. Office phone: 9039276880.
What is Dr. Luis Balbuena's NPI?
Dr. Luis Balbuena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649254749, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Luis Balbuena accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Luis Balbuena accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Luis Balbuena commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 31575). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.