Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1003240540 is registered to Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D., a General Practice Dentistry practising at 401 E Washington Ave in Effingham, Illinois. General Practice Dentistry is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D. has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2013.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D. accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D. directly at (217) 342-3411.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1003240540 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
General Practice Dentistry is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (217) 342-3411.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Dr. Christopher Balda D.M.D. is a Type-1 individual NPI.