Erica Embry Ballard, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Springfield, MO
Erica Embry Ballard, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1922447853, issued on Jun 25, 2013. Check the license (Missouri 2017018130, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Embry Ballard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 2017018130 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1229 E Seminole St Ste 430, Springfield, MO 65804
- Phone
- (417) 820-9393
- Enumerated
- Jun 25, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170810000919); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1229 E Seminole St Ste 430
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Detlef Sleichter, ODOptometrist1780104000
- Tyler ThillOptometrist1275154106
Verify Erica Embry Ballard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2017018130Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
758 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate265 claims
- Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim180 claims
- Latanoprost70 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol65 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate53 claims
- Timolol Maleate35 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesBranson, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Missouri
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Common questions
What is Erica Embry Ballard, MD's NPI number?
Erica Embry Ballard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922447853, issued on Jun 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Embry Ballard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1229 E Seminole St Ste 430, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 820-9393. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Embry Ballard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2017018130, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erica Embry Ballard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Embry Ballard, MD had 758 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.