BRETT D. BALOUN MD – NPI #1245448869
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

BRETT BALOUN is a physician located in SIOUX FALLS, SD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1245448869 to BRETT BALOUN on May 18, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0100X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Feb 28, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BRETT BALOUN below.

NPI Profile for
BRETT D. BALOUN

NPI Number
1245448869
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BRETT D. BALOUN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1205 S GRANGE AVE STE 104
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57105-0414
Phone: (605) 328-8500 Fax: (605) 328-8501
Mailing address
PO BOX 5074
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117-5074
Phone: (605) 328-6585 Fax: (605) 328-6512
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0100X
- Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology (Primary)		 SD 8463
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MN 000000

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
SANFORD SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA - Graduated 2004
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BRETT BALOUN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SANFORD LUVERNE MEDICAL CENTER
      1600 N KNISS AVENUE P O BOX 1019
      LUVERNE, MN 56156
    • SANFORD USD MEDICAL CENTER
      1305 W 18TH ST POST OFFICE BOX 5039
      SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117

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