NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Patrick E. Ballard, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Craig, AK

Patrick E. Ballard, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Craig, Alaska, and NPI 1982854980, issued on Sep 25, 2008. Check the license (Alaska 7047, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982854980
Name
Patrick E. Ballard
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
7047 AK
4962 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1800 Craig-Klawock RD, Craig, AK 99921
Phone
(907) 826-3257
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191002002841); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
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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Verify Patrick E. Ballard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

329 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Patrick Ballard329
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone46 claims
  2. Cephalexin33 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl28 claims
  4. Azithromycin19 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen19 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Fedko Emergency Physicians New Mexico, LLCPortales, NM
  2. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesRuidoso, NM

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

2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Craig

They are 2 of the 67 NPPES records with a practice address in Craig, and 712 family medicine physician records in Alaska.

Other family medicine physician records in Alaska

  1. Brian Accola, M.D.Fairbanks, AK1447236823
  2. Stephen Ake, D.O.Fairbanks, AK1659657948
  3. Allan Alberton, M.D.Anchorage, AK1710992581
  4. Betty Aldrich, MDFairbanks, AK1528105400
  5. Alisa Alexander, M.D.Fairbanks, AK1215207253
  6. Sheby Alexander, MDUtqiagvik, AK1649682436
  7. Michael Allen, DOFairbanks, AK1508187360
  8. Ankita Ambasht, MDAnchorage, AK1730684747
  9. Betty Anderson, MDAnchorage, AK1942889613
  10. Noble Anderson, MDHaines, AK1811091366

Common questions

What is Patrick E. Ballard, DO's NPI number?

Patrick E. Ballard, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982854980, issued on Sep 25, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Patrick E. Ballard, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Craig-Klawock RD, Craig, AK, 99921. Phone: (907) 826-3257. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Patrick E. Ballard, DO's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 7047, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Patrick E. Ballard, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Patrick E. Ballard, DO had 329 Medicare Part D claims for 212 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Patrick E. Ballard, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.