Brandon Ballard
NPI 1962739516 · Physician Assistant · Wilmington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brandon Ballard is a Physician Assistant provider in Wilmington, NC (NPI 1962739516).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962739516
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 0010-04955 (NC)
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
16 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
974 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 | 539 | $101 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 110 | $9 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 62 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 45 | $72 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 37 | $10 |
| Ferritin (blood Protein) Level82728 | 26 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 295 | 89 |
| Omeprazole | 151 | 57 |
| Linaclotidebrand: Linzess | 120 | 34 |
| Rabeprazole Sodium | 103 | 34 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 58 | — |
| Lubiprostone | 58 | 28 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 54 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,933 across 108 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
- 2009-11-03
- Last updated
- 2021-04-15
- Certified
- 2021-04-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brandon Ballard's NPI number?
- Brandon Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962739516, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brandon Ballard's specialty?
- Brandon Ballard is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brandon Ballard located?
- Brandon Ballard's practice location on file with NPPES is 1202 Medical Center Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401-7307.
- What is Brandon Ballard's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brandon Ballard is (910) 341-3300.
- Does Brandon Ballard accept Medicare?
- Brandon Ballard is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brandon Ballard's NPI active?
- Yes — Brandon Ballard's NPI (1962739516) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-04-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.