Blake Darby Ballard
Surgical Physician Assistant · Atlanta, GA
Blake Darby Ballard is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1437820974, issued on Sep 23, 2021. Check the license (Georgia 11576, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Blake Darby Ballard
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 11576 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1462 Clifton RD NE Ste 280, Atlanta, GA 30322
- Phone
- (404) 727-7825
- Enumerated
- Sep 23, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230612000202); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2022
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1462 Clifton RD NE Ste 280
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Blake Darby Ballard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license 11576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
25 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $963.14
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was United Orthopedics LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Blake Darby Ballard among 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia
Blake Darby Ballard is one of 531 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 63% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 84% of these records are older, 13% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 63% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2022 · median 2014 among the 276 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Georgia
There are 531 surgical physician assistant records in Georgia.
All 531 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Megan Belanger, PA-C, LAT, ATCAtlanta, GA 303221528582921
- Catherine BlairAtlanta, GA 303221477006146
- Bryn DevitaAtlanta, GA 303221275258824
- Eunice Goetz, PA-CAtlanta, GA 303221881751360
- Lacey King, PAAtlanta, GA 303221477104883
- Kimberly Mackey, PA-CAtlanta, GA 303221376883884
- Steven Mishkin, P.A.-C.Atlanta, GA 303221003838319
- Rene NazarAtlanta, GA 303221194808428
Common questions
What is Blake Darby Ballard's NPI number?
Blake Darby Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437820974, issued on Sep 23, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Blake Darby Ballard located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1462 Clifton RD NE Ste 280, Atlanta, GA, 30322. Phone: (404) 727-7825. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Blake Darby Ballard's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 11576, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Blake Darby Ballard prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Blake Darby Ballard had 25 Medicare Part D claims for 18 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.