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Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D.

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

4599 Towne Centre Road Floor 2
Saginaw, MI 48604

(989) 497-3226

Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. is an oncologist in Saginaw, MI specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology.

Office Locations

Address:

4599 Towne Centre Road Floor 2
Saginaw, MI 48604

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“This also can potentially eliminate the need for biopsy or additional testing," said Ernie Balcueva, M.D., a Saginaw area medical oncologist. "”—"PET scan coming to Midland", Midland Daily News, March 2016

“Ernie Balcueva, a father of two, has health insurance, but his family says it's not nearly enough to cover the cost of the transplant, recovery and other related expenses.”—"Oakland County man needs 2nd heart transplant", The Detroit News, November 2014

“Ernie Balcueva, a 45-year-old father of two, has health insurance, but his family says it's not nearly enough to cover the cost of the transplant, recovery and other related expenses.”—"Oakland County man needs second heart transplant", The Washington Times, October 2014

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	1009
blood draw	1264
chemotherapy	1009
doctor visit	1334
hospital care	358
inpatient care	358
lab tests	1240
minimally invasive procedures	425

**Gender**
Male	175
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	353
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	51
Less than 65	75

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	75

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	931
blood draw	1106
chemotherapy	931
doctor visit	1138
hospital care	406
inpatient care	406
lab tests	1084
minimally invasive procedures	479

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	93
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	189
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	50
Less than 65	69

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	35
Dementia	11
Cancer	75

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	672
blood draw	1142
chemotherapy	672
doctor visit	1185
hospital care	370
inpatient care	370
lab tests	1137
minimally invasive procedures	296

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	580

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	660
Black	182
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	382
From 75 to 84	250
85 and over	110
Less than 65	140

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	69

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	219
blood draw	398
chemotherapy	219
doctor visit	848
hospital care	187
inpatient care	187
lab tests	386
minimally invasive procedures	71

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	302
Black	80
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	53
Less than 65	53

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	32
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	39
Dementia	15
Cancer	69

doctor visit	552
hospital care	192
inpatient care	192

**Gender**
Male	125
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	67
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	38
Less than 65	49

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	69

doctor visit	522
hospital care	70
inpatient care	70

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	37
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	103
From 75 to 84	91
85 and over	24
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	67

doctor visit	451
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	143

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	20
Less than 65	27

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	41
Dementia	9
Cancer	73

doctor visit	386

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	171
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	19
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	40
Dementia	13
Cancer	75

doctor visit	121

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. treated as an oncologist in Saginaw, MI were blood draw, lab tests, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	708
blood draw	977
chemotherapy	708
doctor visit	727
hospital care	228
inpatient care	228
lab tests	961
minimally invasive procedures	318

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	111
Female	208

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	55
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	246
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	98
85 and over	36
Less than 65	49
65 to 74	136

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	31
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	57
Dementia	9

Education & Training

He has a state license in Michigan.

Licensed In: Michigan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. has a good overall rating with an average of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Saginaw, MI.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$5,423 Vectibix $380	XGEVA $202	Kyprolis $151	Neulasta $40	$4,650
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$3,129 Nexavar $2,870	Xofigo $259
Pfizer Inc.	$2,854 SUTENT $2,418	IBRANCE $173	TALZENNA $139	XALKORI $56	ELIQUIS $16	Other $52
Genentech USA, Inc.	$2,031 TECENTRIQ $560	TARCEVA $390	Avastin $305	Kadcyla $227	Gazyva $196	Other $353
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$1,225 OPDIVO $952	YERVOY $124	EMPLICITI $91	SPRYCEL $30	$27
Other	$9,064 EMEND $550	SOLIRIS $511	LYNPARZA $458	Halaven $431	KEYTRUDA $369	Other $6,744

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$12,272
Consulting Fee	$8,075
Travel and Lodging	$1,778
Education	$1,451
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$150

Research Payments

Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. has received 2 research payments totaling $8,500.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D..

Oncology Physician Resource, PLLC

2013

$1,000.00

Physician Covered Recipient

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Biography

Dr. Ernie Balcueva is an adult hematology and adult oncology specialist in Saginaw, MI. Dr. Balcueva obtained a license to practice in Michigan.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. in 2020

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ernie Porteza Balcueva, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

Education & Training

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General Payments

Research Payments

Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

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