NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Greenville, SC

Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Greenville, South Carolina, and NPI 1275175093, issued on Oct 14, 2019. Check the license (South Carolina 23317, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275175093
Name
Carrie Laxton Ballenger
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
License number
23317 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2094 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC 29607
Phone
(864) 676-9729
Enumerated
Oct 14, 2019
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(864) 676-9432
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191226001733); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine, 2019
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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22% more Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024

1,102 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Carrie Ballenger1,102
  2. Specialty average906

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam90 claims
  2. Duloxetine Hcl71 claims
  3. Alprazolam66 claims
  4. Aripiprazole51 claims
  5. Escitalopram Oxalate51 claims
  6. Mirtazapine47 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: $3,042.50

133 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carrie Ballenger$3,042.50
  2. Specialty average$1,027.77

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

  1. Piedmont Psychiatric Service PAGreenville, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Carrie Laxton Ballenger among 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN is one of 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 37% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 37% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2021 among the 322 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 19% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in South Carolina

There are 540 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sheril Belizaire, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BCGreenville, SC 296071659915114
  2. Jared Carbone, APRN, PMHNP-BCGreenville, SC 296071164810610
  3. Matthew Hendricks, PMHNP, APRNGreenville, SC 296071821638404
  4. Denis IngleGreenville, SC 296071184054256
  5. Sia Komba, NURSE PRACTITIONERGreenville, SC 296071518587807
  6. Melissa Motes, DNP, FNP-BCGreenville, SC 296071780155515
  7. Ashley Mozingo, APRNGreenville, SC 296071467794966
  8. Ashley Richards, APRNGreenville, SC 296071881107167

Common questions

What is Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN's NPI number?

Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275175093, issued on Oct 14, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2094 Woodruff Road, Greenville, SC, 29607. Phone: (864) 676-9729. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 23317, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carrie Laxton Ballenger, APRN had 1,102 Medicare Part D claims for 137 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.