Dinu-Valentin Balanescu, MD
NPI 1679135099ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Rochester, MN
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) with Mayo Clinic and 1 other group, practicing in Rochester, Minnesota. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $92,740 for 309 claims, against $5,053 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $179.66 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1679135099 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 5, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 16, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | 73422 | MN |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 73422 | MN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 4301507217 | MI |
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 (MN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 43 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 59 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $5,053 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 309 · 712 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 56 |
| Total drug cost | $92,740 |
| Generic share | 71% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical groups
- Mayo ClinicRochester, MN · 4,956 clinicians
- Fairview Express CareMinneapolis, MN · 1,911 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- M Health Fairview Southdale HospitalEdina, MN
- Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterRochester, MN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$179.66 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $127.60 | 1 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $52.06 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$179.66 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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