Arthur Balin in Media, Pennsylvania

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
PATHOLOGY

Medical School: Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania
Graduation Year: 1974
The Primary Medical Specialty for Arthur Balin is listed as: Dermatology
Approximate Years of Experience: 51
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 8527232560
NPI #: 1861492415
NPI Created On: 07/26/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 06/20/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X
License Number:
1462051
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Highmark Health Insurance Company
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Humana
• Highmark Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
2. Tangential biopsy of additional skin lesion
3. Punch biopsy of single skin lesion
4. Removal of growth (0.5 centimeters or less) of the trunk, arms or legs
5. Removal of malignant growth (2.1 to 3.0 centimeters) of the trunk, arms, or legs
6. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the scalp, arms, and/or legs
7. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10 sq centimeters or less) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
8. Tissue transfer repair of wound (10.1 to 30.0 sq centimeters) of the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, and/or feet
9. Tissue transfer repair of wound (30.1 to 60.0 sq centimeters)
10. Destruction of skin growth
11. Destruction of 2-14 skin growths
12. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
13. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals
14. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs (first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks)
15. Removal and microscopic examination of growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
16. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
17. Biopsy of ear
18. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
19. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
20. Tissue or cell analysis by immunologic technique

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).