Christopher Ballard, M.D.
NPI 1164428165 · Family Medicine Physician · Fairfield, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Ballard, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Fairfield, IL (NPI 1164428165).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164428165
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036110162 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
14 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 14 | $78 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $78–$78 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 165 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 502 | 112 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 488 | 104 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 446 | 108 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 425 | 83 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 381 | 80 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 376 | 88 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-23
- Last updated
- 2021-03-03
- Certified
- 2021-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Ballard's NPI number?
- Christopher Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164428165, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Ballard's specialty?
- Christopher Ballard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Ballard located?
- Christopher Ballard's practice location on file with NPPES is 213 Nw 10th Street, Fairfield, IL 62837.
- What is Christopher Ballard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Ballard is (618) 842-4617.
- Does Christopher Ballard accept Medicare?
- Christopher Ballard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Ballard's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Ballard's NPI (1164428165) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.