Kevin D. Ballard, NP
Nurse Practitioner · Crookston, MN
Kevin D. Ballard, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Crookston, Minnesota, and NPI 1700825981, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota R28679, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kevin D. Ballard
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- R28679 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN 56716
- Phone
- (218) 253-4606
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 19961 ND
726183700 MN - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040225000718); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kevin D. Ballard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license R28679Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Graceville Health CenterGraceville, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kevin D. Ballard among 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota
Kevin D. Ballard, NP is one of 2,582 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Minnesota. 71% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2017 among the 1,655 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 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 363L00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Crookston
They are 2 of the 261 NPPES records with a practice address in Crookston, and 2,582 nurse practitioner records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Kevin D. Ballard, NP's NPI number?
Kevin D. Ballard, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700825981, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kevin D. Ballard, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 323 S Minnesota St, Crookston, MN, 56716. Phone: (218) 253-4606. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kevin D. Ballard, NP's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number R28679, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kevin D. Ballard, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kevin D. Ballard, NP had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kevin D. Ballard, NP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.