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Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

SUNY Upstate Medical University

195 Fore River Parkway Suite 480
Portland, ME 04102

(207) 773-3937

Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD is a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University. Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

Office Locations

131 Woodlands Drive
Falmouth, ME 04105

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195 Fore River Parkway Suite 480
Portland, ME 04102

(207) 773-3937

(207) 773-0801

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	36
doctor visit	204
eye procedures	4519
injections	1197
photocoagulation	80
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	27
doctor visit	128
eye procedures	2993
injections	666
photocoagulation	40
ultrasound (sonogram)	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	166

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	105
85 and over	60
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2013

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	44
doctor visit	200
eye procedures	3922
injections	666
photocoagulation	52
removal of internal scar tissue	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	44

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	187
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	438
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	105
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	62
doctor visit	228
eye procedures	4357
injections	837
photocoagulation	66
removal of internal scar tissue	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	62

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	528

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	890
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	280
From 75 to 84	360
85 and over	230
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	46
doctor visit	179
eye procedures	3869
injections	781
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	85
ultrasound (sonogram)	46

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	212

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	378
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	114
Less than 65	25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	55
doctor visit	166
eye procedures	3614
injections	730
photocoagulation	87
ultrasound (sonogram)	55

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	175

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	80
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME during 2018 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	149
injections	40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	15
85 and over	19
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated as a retina specialist in Falmouth, ME were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	45
doctor visit	184
eye procedures	3346
injections	702
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	68
removal of internal scar tissue	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	45

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD.

**Gender**
Female	196
Male	147

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	243
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	86
75 to 84	126
Less than 65	22
65 to 74	106

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD From 2012 - 2018

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Cancer	7
Dementia	5

Education & Training

Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University. He completed residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Maine.

Medical School: SUNY Upstate Medical University

Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Maine

Ratings & Reviews

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mark W. Balles, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$3,468 OZURDEX $3,342	BOTOX $127
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$894 EYLEA aflibercept injection $556	EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $338
Genentech USA, Inc.	$855 LUCENTIS $736	$119
Genentech, Inc.	$817 LUCENTIS $484	NonCovered Product $243	SUSVIMO $90
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.	$638 EYLEA (aflibercept) Injection $305	EYLEA aflibercept injection $209	Eylea $125
Other	$631 Constellation $218	LUXTURNA $117	P200Tx $109	VitreoretinalEquipment $89	$99

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$4,000
Consulting Fee	$2,500
Travel and Lodging	$520
Education	$175
Entertainment	$109

Biography

Dr. Mark Balles' area of specialization is vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He is professionally affiliated with Maine Medical Center. Dr. Balles studied medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He trained at a hospital affiliated with SUNY Upstate Medical University for his residency.