Richard Dane Ballard, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician · Tupelo, MS
Richard Dane Ballard, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1366739054, issued on Jul 1, 2011. Check the license (Mississippi 22430, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Dane Ballard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
- License number
- 22430 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Tupelo, MS 38801
- Phone
- (662) 620-6800
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2011
- Record last updated
- Sep 18, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (662) 620-6950
- Medicaid ID
- 05300066 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260611002105); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Dane Ballard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 22430Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% more Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024
5,507 Medicare Part D claims for 808 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate549 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium436 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium433 claims
- Isosorbide Mononitrate Er405 claims
- Clopidogrel331 claims
- Spironolactone321 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,524.32
53 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- North Mississippi Clinics LLCWinfield, AL
- North Mississippi Medical Center Services LLCTupelo, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Dane Ballard among 62 interventional cardiology physician records in Mississippi
Richard Dane Ballard, M.D. is one of 62 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 68% of these records are older, 31% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2003 among the 57 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 62 interventional cardiology physician records in Mississippi.
All 62 in Mississippi → Every provider in Tupelo → Interventional Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Roger Williams, MDTupelo, MS 388011568572709
- Aaron Earles, D.O.Corinth, MS 388341740502095
- Theodore Richards, D.O.Corinth, MS 388341760892095
- Foluso Fakorede, MDCleveland, MS 387321679730329
- Vinh Duong, M.D.Southaven, MS 386711285011643
- Amit Malhotra, M.D.Southaven, MS 386711699724294
- Lauren Piersall, MDSouthaven, MS 386711386133239
- Jimmy Sneed, MDSouthaven, MS 386711073617775
Common questions
What is Richard Dane Ballard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Dane Ballard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366739054, issued on Jul 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Dane Ballard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Phone: (662) 620-6800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Dane Ballard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 22430, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Dane Ballard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Dane Ballard, M.D. had 5,507 Medicare Part D claims for 808 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Dane Ballard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. 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.