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Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Linda A. Balles, CNM

Sees patients in Columbia, SC · South Carolina

Summary

Linda A. Balles, CNM is a nurse midwife at 300 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29212. Phone: (803) 907-7300. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1346442670. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Nurse midwife (Medicare lists Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM))
  • Address: 300 Palmetto Health Pkwy, Suite 300, Columbia, SC 29212 · Directions
  • Phone: (803) 907‑7300
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands
  • School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine · graduated 1998
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Linda A. Balles, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Linda A. Balles accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Linda A. Balles accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is Linda A. Balles's NPI number?
1346442670. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Linda A. Balles is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Linda A. Balles as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands1,068 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nurse midwifes in South Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in South Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands

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Clinician information

CredentialCNM
SchoolUniversity Of South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1346442670
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians