Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dragos Balf, MD

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Interventional Cardiology Physician · La Crosse, WI

  • NPI 1619178258
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 4 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1836 South Ave
La Crosse, WI 546015429
(608) 782-7300
Additional location
200 1St St Sw
Rochester, MN 559050001
(507) 284-2511
Additional location
1450 Chapel St Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 789-6045
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Additional location
700 West Avenue S
La Crosse, WI 546018806
(608) 785-0940

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 31, 2026
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
Wisconsin #82435 · Minnesota #74603 · North Dakota #13000

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619178258. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,002
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$128,684
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 393 322 $8
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 234 234 $67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 164 153 $64
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 106 104 $12
93294 Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 104 99 $29
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 77 69 $37
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 65 62 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 62 56 $95
93454 Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 57 57 $184
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 56 55 $89

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in La Crosse Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 30× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,693
Patients
1,302
Total drug cost
$349,794
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 571 198 $13,113
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 359 127 $8,767
Losartan Potassium Generic 329 114 $4,840
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 320 119 $6,101
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 308 73 $289,362
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 250 96 $4,007
Furosemide Generic 228 88 $1,306
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 225 83 $1,931
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 215 80 $3,851
Lisinopril Generic 181 68 $2,500

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Dragos Balf's medical specialty?
Dr. Dragos Balf practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in La Crosse, WI.
Where does Dr. Dragos Balf practice?
Dr. Dragos Balf practices at 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, WI 546015429. Office phone: 6087827300.
What is Dr. Dragos Balf's NPI?
Dr. Dragos Balf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619178258, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dragos Balf accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dragos Balf accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dragos Balf commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.