Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD
Dentist · Cave City, KY
Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Cave City, Kentucky, and NPI 1578668562, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 6425, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sheldon A. Ballou
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- 6425 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 203 S Dixie Hwy, Cave City, KY 42127
- Phone
- (270) 773-3943
- Enumerated
- Sep 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (270) 773-3944
- Medicaid ID
- 61901096 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 203 S Dixie Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Sheldon A. Ballou in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 6425Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024
80 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate30 claims
- Amoxicillin14 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl12 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $18.32
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
2 dentist records list a practice address in Cave City
They are 2 of the 24 NPPES records with a practice address in Cave City, and 1,025 dentist records in Kentucky.
All 2 in Cave City → All 1,025 in Kentucky → Every provider in Cave City →
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Common questions
What is Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD's NPI number?
Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578668562, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 203 S Dixie Hwy, Cave City, KY, 42127. Phone: (270) 773-3943. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 6425, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sheldon A. Ballou, DMD had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.