James Ballard, M.D.
NPI 1508209354 · Interventional Cardiology Physician · Madison, WI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Ballard, M.D. is a Interventional Cardiology Physician provider in Madison, WI (NPI 1508209354).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508209354
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Interventional Cardiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,263 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 474 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 149 | $120 |
| Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152 | 148 | $11 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 95 | $155 |
| Insertion of Tube in Coronary Artery for Diagnosis With Review By Radiologist93454 | 69 | $186 |
| Replacement of Aortic Valve Through the Skin and Femoral Artery |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 271 | 104 |
| Carvedilol | 147 | 52 |
| Losartan Potassium | 142 | 57 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 142 | 53 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 117 | 42 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 117 | 45 |
| Furosemide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,561 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-11
- Last updated
- 2020-10-28
- Certified
- 2020-10-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Ballard's NPI number?
- James Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508209354, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Ballard's specialty?
- James Ballard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Interventional Cardiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Ballard located?
- James Ballard's practice location on file with NPPES is 700 S Park St Ste a, Madison, WI 53715-1830.
- What is James Ballard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Ballard is (608) 260-2900.
- Does James Ballard accept Medicare?
- James Ballard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Ballard's NPI active?
- Yes — James Ballard's NPI (1508209354) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.