Dr. Heather M. Balch, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 296
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 164
- Part D claims, 2024
- 56
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
- Practice phone
- Call (801) 581-2337
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Salt Lake City, Utah
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Dr. Heather M. Balch is a hospitalist in Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Balch practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dr. Balch's NPI, 1972892404, was assigned on April 5, 2011. Dr. Balch graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Balch holds Utah license 8436300-1205.
- NPI
- 1972892404NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3375775877
- NPI enumeration date
- April 5, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (801) 581-2337
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Heather M. Balch practices at University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Balch's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit, at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 581-2337.
- University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 581-2337
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Heather M. Balch is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Balch's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Balch is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Balch to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Heather M. Balch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Balch practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Heather M. Balch is one of 231 hospitalists in Utah
Hospitalist is Dr. Balch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Balch is licensed in Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Hospitalist, UtahPrimary
Hospitalists near Dr. Balch
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Heather M. Balch billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024
CMS data shows 296 Medicare services from Dr. Balch across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 164 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,925 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Balch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2382024: 2294%
- Other services
- 2023: 562024: 6720%
Dr. Balch compared with the Utah median for hospitalists, 2024
- Dr. Balch
- Utah median
- Medicare services
- 296vs 25715% above
- Medicare patients
- 164vs 12432% above
Medians across 206 hospitalists in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Balch's 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. Heather M. Balch treated 164 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 62 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 69% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Balch's median patient age at 65, with 54% women.
Dr. Balch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Balch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8250%
- Men8250%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Balch's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol69%
- Arthritis59%
- Mood disorders57%
- Depression55%
- Chronic kidney disease51%
- Diabetes46%
- Heart failure39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Balch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather M. Balch wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Balch wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 22 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs.
Dr. Balch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic55 claims98%
- Brand-name and other1 claims2%
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Heather M. Balch scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Balch for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Balch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Balch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 91.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 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. Heather M. Balch has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Balch in 2022. 2022 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Balch's most frequent co-authors are Casey David Voyles Gradick, MD, MPH, Claire S. Kaufman, MD and Nathan A. Wanner.
Dr. Balch's most frequent co-authors
- Casey David Voyles Gradick, MD, MPH1 shared paper
- Claire S. Kaufman, MD1 shared paper
- Nathan A. Wanner1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Balch
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Heather M. Balch graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Dr. Balch graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2011.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Heather M. Balch'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 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 (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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. Heather M. Balch's NPI number?
Dr. Heather M. Balch's NPI number is 1972892404. It was assigned on April 5, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Heather M. Balch?
Dr. Heather M. Balch is a hospitalist in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).
Where does Dr. Heather M. Balch practice?
Dr. Balch practices at 50 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. Dr. Balch's primary practice is University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics - Unit in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Balch to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Heather M. Balch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Balch is (801) 581-2337.
What is Dr. Heather M. Balch's medical license number?
Dr. Balch holds Utah license 8436300-1205.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather M. Balch affiliated with?
Dr. Balch is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Balch to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Heather M. Balch part of?
Dr. Balch is linked to University of Utah Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Balch to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Heather M. Balch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Balch billed Medicare for 296 services in 2024, and Dr. Balch accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Heather M. Balch's MIPS score?
Dr. Balch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Heather M. Balch see?
CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Balch in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Heather M. Balch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Balch's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99223), hospital inpatient care (99233) and medicare service (G0316).
Where did Dr. Heather M. Balch go to medical school?
Dr. Balch graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2011.
How long has Dr. Heather M. Balch been practicing?
Dr. Balch graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
Does Dr. Heather M. Balch do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Balch.
Who does Dr. Heather M. Balch publish with?
Dr. Balch's most frequent co-authors are Casey David Voyles Gradick, MD, MPH (1 shared paper), Claire S. Kaufman, MD (1 shared paper) and Nathan A. Wanner (1 shared paper).
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