Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Brighton, MA
Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Brighton, Massachusetts, and NPI 1699157941, issued on Jun 23, 2015. Check the license (Massachusetts 263744, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Lloyd Ball
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 263744 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA 02135
- Phone
- (617) 789-2990
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 4, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230104001589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Lloyd Ball in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 263744Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
37 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
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.
Industry payments in 2024: $6,214.70
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 one group practice
- Riverside Surgical Associates, PCLowell, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Lloyd Ball among 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts
Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D. is one of 1,003 surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 503 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
39 surgery physician records list a practice address in Brighton
They are 39 of the 1,638 NPPES records with a practice address in Brighton, and 1,003 surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
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- Radhika Rani Govindaswamy, M.DBoston, MA 021351346595725
- Matthew Lemaitre, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351184821266
- Marvin Lopez, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351053307470
- Anthony McCluney, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351225107345
- Kevin O'Donnell, M.D.Brighton, MA 021351427047190
Common questions
What is Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699157941, issued on Jun 23, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135. Phone: (617) 789-2990. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 263744, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Lloyd Ball, M.D. had 37 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.