Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Mr. Stephen Bala, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Individual provider Nurse Practitioner · NPI 1912582339

Mr. Stephen Bala, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC is a Nurse Practitioner in Long Grove, Illinois. Qualified in 2020, 6 years ago. Practices with Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd, a 83-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
6
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2021
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MSN — Master of Science in Nursing
A graduate nursing degree, usually held alongside an advanced practice licence.
APRN — Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
The umbrella licence covering nurse practitioners, midwives, anaesthetists and clinical nurse specialists.
FNP-BC — Family Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified
A family nurse practitioner certified by the ANCC.

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Practice location Address checks out

3880 Salem Lake Dr Ste F
Long Grove, IL 60047-5292
Phone: (847) 719-2220
Fax: (847) 719-2265
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LA2200X · Licence 209023030 (IL)
Nurse Practitioner Taxonomy 363L00000X · Licence 209.023030 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1912582339
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MSN , APRN , FNP-BC
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMarch 17, 2021
Last updated in NPPESMarch 7, 2023
Certification dateDecember 7, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2020 (6 years in practice)
Group practice Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd. — 83 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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