Carissa Balderas, PHD
Carissa Balderas is a Clinical Psychologist based in Decatur, GA with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Carissa Balderas, PHD has been part of the Decatur medical community since 2018 in independent practice. With 10+ years of experience, she has been practicing in the Decatur area. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have anxiety and hypertension. CMS MIPS quality score: 92.26/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 44% of MIPS-scored doctors in Georgia
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Georgia.
MIPS Score
202392.26/100
Georgia avg: 87.5 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+8.7 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in GeorgiaHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
15
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePercentile rankings compared against 2,210 reporting peers in Georgia.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
Social Vulnerability Index: 0.29 / 1.00
Below-average vulnerabilityShe practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.
Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
10 years in practice
Established
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
Taxonomy: 103TC0700X
Mailing address
5003 Five Oaks Way, Tucker, GA 30084-8166
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychology Care With Carissa Balderas
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Carissa Balderas for anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Decatur required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Carissa Balderas
Dr. Balderas is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Decatur, GA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (404) 321-6111.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Carissa Balderas
Practice Location
1670 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033-4004
Mailing Address
5003 Five Oaks Way, Tucker, GA 30084-8166
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