Dr. Michael E. Balkunas, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 123
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 43
- Part D claims, 2024
- 155
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050
- Practice phone
- Call (860) 224-5011
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Michael E. Balkunas is a psychiatrist in New Britain, Connecticut
Dr. Balkunas practices at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.
Dr. Balkunas' NPI, 1023095916, was assigned on December 30, 2005. Dr. Balkunas graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Balkunas holds Connecticut license 042831.
- NPI
- 1023095916NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0648223404
- NPI enumeration date
- December 30, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (860) 224-5011
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas practices at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Connecticut
Dr. Balkunas' primary practice is The Hospital of Central Connecticut, at 100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050 in Hartford County. The practice phone is (860) 224-5011.
- The Hospital of Central Connecticut100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050 · Hartford CountyPhone(860) 224-5011
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Balkunas' primary practice is The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare. The medical group on file is The Hospital of Central Connecticut.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Balkunas practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Hospital of Central Connecticut | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Michael E. Balkunas is one of 828 psychiatrists in Connecticut
Psychiatry is Dr. Balkunas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Balkunas is licensed in Connecticut.
Specialties and state licenses
- Psychiatry, ConnecticutPrimary
Psychiatrists near Dr. Balkunas
Counts of psychiatrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas billed Medicare for 123 services in 2024
CMS data shows 123 Medicare services from Dr. Balkunas across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 43 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,343 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Balkunas' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1532024: 12320%
Dr. Balkunas compared with the Connecticut median for psychiatrists, 2024
- Dr. Balkunas
- Connecticut median
- Medicare services
- 123vs 11111% above
- Medicare patients
- 43vs 407% above
- Part D claims
- 36vs 14275% below
Medians across 886 psychiatrists in Connecticut with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Balkunas' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas treated 43 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 52
CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balkunas in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 30 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have mood disorders. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Balkunas' median patient age at 53, with 61% women.
Dr. Balkunas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Balkunas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2149%
- Men2251%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Balkunas' Medicare patients, 2024
- Anxiety75%
- Mood disorders75%
- Schizophrenia and other psychoses75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Depression63%
- High cholesterol56%
- Alcohol and drug use disorders49%
- Bipolar disorder49%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Balkunas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 53
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas wrote 155 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Balkunas wrote 155 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 36 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $163 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 95 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Balkunas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic142 claims92%
- Brand-name13 claims8%
Dr. Balkunas' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 952024: 3662%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Balkunas for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Balkunas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Balkunas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 83.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 67of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Michael E. Balkunas received $15 in industry payments in 2017
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Balkunas from 1 drug or device company in 2017. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $15.
Companies that paid Dr. Balkunas the most, 2017 to 2017
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine
Dr. Balkunas graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine in 1992.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Michael E. Balkunas's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' NPI number?
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' NPI number is 1023095916. It was assigned on December 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas?
Dr. Michael E. Balkunas is a psychiatrist in New Britain, Connecticut. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).
Where does Dr. Michael E. Balkunas practice?
Dr. Balkunas practices at 100 Grand Street, New Britain, CT 06050. Dr. Balkunas' primary practice is The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Connecticut, part of Hartford HealthCare.
What is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Balkunas is (860) 224-5011.
What is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' medical license number?
Dr. Balkunas holds Connecticut license 042831.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas affiliated with?
Dr. Balkunas practices at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, Connecticut.
What medical group is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas part of?
Dr. Balkunas is linked to The Hospital of Central Connecticut.
Does Dr. Michael E. Balkunas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Balkunas billed Medicare for 123 services in 2024, and Dr. Balkunas accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Michael E. Balkunas' MIPS score?
Dr. Balkunas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michael E. Balkunas see?
CMS counts 43 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balkunas in 2024, with an average age of 52.
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What services does Dr. Michael E. Balkunas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Balkunas' most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99239) and hospital inpatient care (99221).
Where did Dr. Michael E. Balkunas go to medical school?
Dr. Balkunas graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine in 1992.
What drugs does Dr. Michael E. Balkunas prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Balkunas' most prescribed drugs by claims were Escitalopram Oxalate and Mirtazapine.
Has Dr. Michael E. Balkunas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $15 in general payments to Dr. Balkunas from 1 company from 2017 to 2017. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Michael E. Balkunas been practicing?
Dr. Balkunas graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.
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