Dr. John A Balacko

Overview

Dr. John A Balacko, MD, is an Interventional Cardiology specialist in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Interventional Cardiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Allegheny General Hospital, Alle Kiski Medical Center, Highlands Hospital, Upmc St Margaret, Western Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. John A Balacko also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allegheny Clinic. Dr. John A Balacko accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (724) 941-7490 to request Dr. John A Balacko the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. John A Balacko

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Interventional Cardiology click for detail Interventional Cardiology An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.	MD036270E	Pennsylvania
Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease click for detail Cardiovascular Disease An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.	MD036R70E	Pennsylvania

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Allegheny General Hospital	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Alle Kiski Medical Center	Natrona, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Highlands Hospital	Connellsville, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Upmc St Margaret	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
Western Pennsylvania Hospital	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Allegheny Clinic	Allegheny Clinic	1203

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, February 23, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. John A Balacko [NPI: 1942269311]Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)