Dragos Victor Balf, MD
NPI 1619178258ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· La Crosse, WI
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc and 3 other groups, practicing in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $128,413 for 883 claims, against $71,217 paid for services in 2024. Lists Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1619178258 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 17, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 82435 | WI |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 74603 | MN |
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology | 207RI0011X | 13000 | ND |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (IA); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (MN); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (SD); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,505 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,576 across 46 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $71,217 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 883 · 2,153 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 264 |
| Total drug cost | $128,413 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
Medical groups
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI · 895 clinicians
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Southwest Wisconsin Region IncLa Crosse, WI · 534 clinicians
- Gundersen Clinic LtdOnalaska, WI · 418 clinicians
- Gundersen Regional Clinics, LLCDecorah, IA · 53 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa Crosse, WI
- Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center IncLa Crosse, WI
- Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare SpartaSparta, WI
- Tomah Memorial HospitalTomah, WI
- Winona Health ServicesWinona, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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