NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christian Ballast, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Shelbyville, IN

Christian Ballast, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Shelbyville, Indiana, and NPI 1720025174, issued on Jun 1, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01038703A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720025174
Name
Christian Ballast
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
01038703A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2158 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN 46176
Phone
(317) 392-3651
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 23, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(317) 398-0538
Medicaid ID
100317710 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040928000805); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1989
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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Also registered at 2158 Intelliplex Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Angela Green, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1174690713
  2. Jennifer Hartman, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1801841945
  3. Karim Jacob, MDInternal Medicine Physician1639114036

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,406 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christian Ballast1,406
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Baclofen185 claims
  2. Levetiracetam105 claims
  3. Glycopyrrolate103 claims
  4. Budesonide100 claims
  5. Famotidine73 claims
  6. Clobazam71 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Major HospitalShelbyville, IN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

9 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Shelbyville

They are 9 of the 386 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelbyville, and 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana.

Other internal medicine physician records in Indiana

  1. Hayder Abbood, MDIndianapolis, IN1922448141
  2. Simon Abdallah, MDRichmond, IN1952798928
  3. Ahmed Abdel Rahman, MDIndianapolis, IN1427288604
  4. Eiman AbdelrahmanIndianapolis, IN1306861109
  5. Nabil AbdoMunster, IN1629226089
  6. Almaz Abdyrakov, M.D.Hammond, IN1407102338
  7. Audrey Abell, M.D.Plainfield, IN1457346579
  8. Linda Abels, MDCarmel, IN1396718292
  9. Ruth Abramovitz, MDWest Lafayette, IN1649248915
  10. Rona Abu Manneh, M.D.Fishers, IN1548432511

Common questions

What is Christian Ballast, MD's NPI number?

Christian Ballast, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720025174, issued on Jun 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christian Ballast, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2158 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN, 46176. Phone: (317) 392-3651. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christian Ballast, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01038703A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christian Ballast, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christian Ballast, MD had 1,406 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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