Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Luke Balsamo, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Portsmouth, VA
- NPI 1952477317
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.0 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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620 John Paul Jones Cir
Portsmouth, VA 237082111
(757) 953-1814
fax (757) 953-5490 - Additional location
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6160 Kempsville Cir Ste 200B
Norfolk, VA 235023945
(757) 321-3300
fax (757) 321-3330 - Mailing address
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627 Massachusetts Ave
Norfolk, VA 235082117
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 2, 2018
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Virginia #0101102569
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1952477317. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,216
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$170,143
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 470 | 305 | $124 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 450 | 70 | $6 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 195 | 136 | $45 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 186 | 116 | $46 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 170 | 170 | $162 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 168 | 19 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 161 | 131 | $87 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 114 | 84 | $70 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 107 | 64 | $34 | |
73552 |
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | 77 | 43 | $35 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 24× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$65
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $50.16 | |
| Fidia Pharma USA Inc. | 1 | $15.18 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
447
Patients
219
Total drug cost
$1,382
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 359 | 161 | $1,020 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 54 | 38 | $274 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 34 | 20 | $89 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Luke Balsamo's medical specialty?
Dr. Luke Balsamo practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Portsmouth, VA.
Where does Dr. Luke Balsamo practice?
Dr. Luke Balsamo practices at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA 237082111. Office phone: 7579531814.
What is Dr. Luke Balsamo's NPI?
Dr. Luke Balsamo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952477317, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Luke Balsamo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Luke Balsamo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Luke Balsamo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.