Quick answers
- Does M Aurora Balerdi accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says M Aurora Balerdi may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does M Aurora Balerdi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 451 Original Medicare patients and 1,284 services for M Aurora Balerdi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is M Aurora Balerdi's NPI number?
- 1447582135. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for M Aurora Balerdi, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 451 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,284 |
| Different services or procedures | 78 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)246 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)245 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)100 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)80 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)62 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis46%
- Anxiety26%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Diabetes19%
Hospitals where M Aurora Balerdi works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists M Aurora Balerdi at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- South County Hospital IncWakefield, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410008
Practice locations
Addresses where M Aurora Balerdi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3769 Old Post Rd, Suite 1Charlestown, RI 02813 (401) 642‑9023
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists M Aurora Balerdi as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Urgent Care Arts LLC3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Rhode Island
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Rhode Island — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Urgent Care Arts LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | College Of Medicine And Surgery |
| Graduation year | 1981 (45 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1447582135 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians