Cristian Adrian Balcescu, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
Cristian Adrian Balcescu is an Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine specialist based in Casper, WY with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Cristian Adrian Balcescu, MD has been part of the Casper medical community since 2015 in group practice. He graduated from University of California, Geffen School of Medicine in 2015 and has 11+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
Older · 598dNPPES updated 2024-10-02 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Wyoming Board of Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202328.97/100
Wyoming avg: 81.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-54.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better29.29%
Wyoming avg: 7.9 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+24.2 pts)
29.29% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
198
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
68
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
140
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $2k
Percentile rankings compared against 74 reporting peers in Wyoming.
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.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-23%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$5.6k received from industry
30 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Cristian Adrian Balcescu's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2015
David Geffen School of Medicine at Ucla
Board certified · Oct 1, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
11 years in practice
Established
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Taxonomy: 207XS0117X
Education & Training
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine (Class of 2015)
Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Care With Cristian Adrian Balcescu
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Cristian Adrian Balcescu for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Casper 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 Cristian Adrian Balcescu
NPI records show Dr. Balcescu as active with telehealth listed in Casper, WY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (307) 237-3077.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Cristian Adrian Balcescu
Practice Location
1541 Diamond Dr, Casper, WY 82601-6247
Mailing Address
1541 Diamond Dr, Casper, WY 82601-6247
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