NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ford Ballantyne, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Madison, WI

Ford Ballantyne, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Madison, Wisconsin, and NPI 1679540207, issued on Mar 2, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 17432, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; 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
1679540207
Name
Ford Ballantyne
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
17432 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Phone
(608) 263-1530
Enumerated
Mar 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2023
Fax
(608) 265-8887
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050126000687); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1969
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 600 Highland Ave

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

  1. Michael AabergSurgery Physician1346991064
  2. Carrah Aadrik, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326423286
  3. Daniel Abbott, MDSurgical Oncology Physician1750412615
  4. Alaa Abd-ElsayedPain Medicine Physician1194967703
  5. Safiyya Abdulkadir, MDRheumatology Physician1093455826
  6. Edwin Abel, M.D.Urology Physician1083800510

Verify Ford Ballantyne in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,224 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Ford Ballantyne1,224
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Spironolactone153 claims
  2. Carvedilol151 claims
  3. Eliquis123 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium69 claims
  5. Metoprolol Succinate68 claims
  6. Lisinopril67 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

  1. University OF Wisconsin Medical Foundation IncMadison, WI

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

Ford Ballantyne among 449 cardiovascular disease physician records in Wisconsin

Ford Ballantyne, MD is one of 449 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1969 · median 2001 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 449 cardiovascular disease physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thorbjorn Gudjonsson, MDMadison, WI 537921396712907
  2. Timothy Kamp, MD PHDMadison, WI 537921619943602
  3. Jon Keevil, MDMadison, WI 537921497722086
  4. Annie Kelly, MDMadison, WI 537921669449302
  5. Chris Konstantinou, MDMadison, WI 537921346246162
  6. Todd Noreuil, MDMadison, WI 537921053396242
  7. Anne Oconnor, MDMadison, WI 537921942245477
  8. Ashvin Patel, MDMadison, WI 537921528029428

Common questions

What is Ford Ballantyne, MD's NPI number?

Ford Ballantyne, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679540207, issued on Mar 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ford Ballantyne, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53792. Phone: (608) 263-1530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ford Ballantyne, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 17432, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ford Ballantyne, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ford Ballantyne, MD had 1,224 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.