Heather Ballard, APRN
NPI 1538615570 · Nurse Practitioner · Mayfield, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Ballard, APRN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Mayfield, KY (NPI 1538615570).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538615570
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 3010642 (KY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
408 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 273 | $98 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 48 | $70 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 47 | $132 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 23 | $77 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 17 | $87 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $70–$132 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 412 | 124 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 198 | 58 |
| Sucralfate | 125 | 36 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 112 | 34 |
| Famotidine | 111 | 34 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 102 | 20 |
| Dexlansoprazolebrand: Dexlansoprazole Dr | 49 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,377 across 69 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
- 2016-08-30
- Last updated
- 2023-05-11
- Certified
- 2023-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Ballard's NPI number?
- Heather Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538615570, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Ballard's specialty?
- Heather Ballard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Heather Ballard located?
- Heather Ballard's practice location on file with NPPES is 1029 Medical Center Cir, Mayfield, KY 42066-1189.
- What is Heather Ballard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Ballard is (270) 351-4575.
- Does Heather Ballard accept Medicare?
- Heather Ballard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Ballard's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Ballard's NPI (1538615570) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.