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Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

50 Hospital Drive Suite 3B 2
Hendersonville, NC 28792

(828) 687-0088

Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology.

Office Locations

50 Hospital Drive Suite 3B 2
Hendersonville, NC 28792

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In The News

“Cardiologist Dr. Eduardo Balcells has joined AdventHealth Medical Group Cardiology at AdventHealth Hendersonville as medical director of cardiology.”—"Wellness roundup: County simulates viral outbreak response", Mountain Xpress, May 2024

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

cardiac imaging

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

echocardiogram

spectral Doppler echocardiography

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, echocardiogram (echo), spectral Doppler echocardiography, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD had a list price for hospital care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	474
catheterization	48
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	364
hospital care	222
inpatient care	222
minimally invasive procedures	48
nuclear scan	63
stent placement (stenting)	20
stress testing	106
ultrasound (sonogram)	351
vascular procedures	126

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2013 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	591
catheterization	65
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	264
hospital care	391
inpatient care	391
minimally invasive procedures	65
nuclear scan	139
stent placement (stenting)	30
stress testing	195
ultrasound (sonogram)	324
vascular procedures	65

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	339
Female	409

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	721
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	279
From 75 to 84	228
85 and over	85
Less than 65	156

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	52
cardiac procedures	820
catheterization	109
diagnostic procedures	31
doctor visit	362
hospital care	321
inpatient care	321
minimally invasive procedures	109
nuclear scan	260
stent placement (stenting)	52
stress testing	324
ultrasound (sonogram)	366
vascular procedures	116

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	496
Female	524

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	990
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	309
85 and over	127
Less than 65	229

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	49
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	44
cardiac procedures	973
catheterization	80
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	540
hospital care	201
inpatient care	201
minimally invasive procedures	80
nuclear scan	284
stent placement (stenting)	44
stress testing	316
ultrasound (sonogram)	538
vascular procedures	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1098
Female	1208

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2262
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	804
From 75 to 84	682
85 and over	362
Less than 65	458

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	48
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	453
catheterization	67
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	374
hospital care	80
inpatient care	80
minimally invasive procedures	67
nuclear scan	67
stent placement (stenting)	32
stress testing	130
ultrasound (sonogram)	237
vascular procedures	38

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	179
85 and over	99
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	345
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	527
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	25
stress testing	141
ultrasound (sonogram)	195
vascular procedures	39

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	74
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
cardiac procedures	669
catheterization	60
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	836
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	60
nuclear scan	94
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	269
ultrasound (sonogram)	358
vascular procedures	37

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	519
Female	626

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1085
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	454
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	202
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	29
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	890
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	819
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	135
stress testing	400
ultrasound (sonogram)	514
vascular procedures	36

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	697
Female	877

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1491
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	622
From 75 to 84	476
85 and over	310
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	28
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	503
catheterization	12
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	623
hospital care	23
inpatient care	23
minimally invasive procedures	12
nuclear scan	86
stress testing	200
ultrasound (sonogram)	305
vascular procedures	27

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	526
Female	587

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1038
Black	26
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	429
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	222
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2020

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Hendersonville, NC were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

angioplasty	37
cardiac procedures	635
catheterization	53
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	523
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170
minimally invasive procedures	53
nuclear scan	128
stent placement (stenting)	34
stress testing	231
ultrasound (sonogram)	354
vascular procedures	59

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2020

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD.

**Gender**
Male	470
Female	539

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	13
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	968
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	8

**Age**
75 to 84	306
85 and over	164
Less than 65	156
65 to 74	382

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD From 2012 - 2020

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Eduardo Balcells, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	33
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine: Interventional Cardiology and has a state license in Massachusetts.

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine: Interventional Cardiology

Licensed In: Massachusetts

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$422 Repatha $422
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$389 LifeVest $389
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$341 BRILINTA $331	BYDUREON $10
Pfizer Inc.	$272 ELIQUIS $167	VYNDAQEL $92	CHANTIX $13
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$234 ENTRESTO $234
Other	$1,654 XARELTO $169	ELIQUIS $161	Xience V coronary stent system $125	STELLAREX $123	PRALUENT $115	Other $962

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,258
Education	$54

Biography

Dr. Eduardo Balcells is a physician who specializes in adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. According to Doctor.com, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Hendersonville, NC. Dr. Balcells graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. His distinctions include: . and Reduction in Infarct Size by Adenosine.