Amber Ballard, APRN
NPI 1578844197 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Amber Ballard, APRN is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1578844197).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578844197
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3006984 (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
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
45 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 | 45 | $82 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $82–$82 (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 · 26 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Lisinopril | 67 | 17 |
| Losartan Potassium | 50 | — |
| Gabapentin | 48 | — |
| Omeprazole | 35 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 35 | 14 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 31 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$25 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1775 Alysheba WaySuite 201Lexington, KY 40509-9023Phone: (859) 278-5007Fax: (859) 278-6867
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-09-09
- Last updated
- 2018-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Amber Ballard's NPI number?
- Amber Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578844197, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Amber Ballard's specialty?
- Amber Ballard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Amber Ballard located?
- Amber Ballard's practice location on file with NPPES is Uk Healthcare Team Blue Primary Care Clinic, Lexington, KY 40504.
- What is Amber Ballard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Amber Ballard is (859) 257-1000.
- Does Amber Ballard accept Medicare?
- Amber Ballard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Amber Ballard's NPI active?
- Yes — Amber Ballard's NPI (1578844197) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.