William L. Ballard, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Atlanta, GA
William L. Ballard, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1902812993, issued on Jul 31, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 035554, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William L. Ballard
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 035554 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 95 Collier RD NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
- Phone
- (404) 605-2800
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 5, 2023
- Fax
- (404) 720-0911
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040621001314); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Eastern Virginia Medical School, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 95 Collier RD NW
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Verify William L. Ballard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 035554Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
921 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel116 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium102 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate84 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate75 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate52 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium41 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): 90.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $651.76
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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
- Piedmont Cardiology OF Atlanta, LLCConyers, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
William L. Ballard among 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia
William L. Ballard, MD is one of 726 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1999 among the 551 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Georgia
There are 726 cardiovascular disease physician records in Georgia.
All 726 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Arnold, MDAtlanta, GA 303091295734820
- John Cantwell, MDAtlanta, GA 303091154336923
- Victor Corrigan, MDAtlanta, GA 303091740289446
- Jack Dawson, MDAtlanta, GA 303091326043621
- Cindy Grines, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303091679532311
- Shailesh Malla, MDAtlanta, GA 303091437154267
- Walter Mashman, MDAtlanta, GA 303091639174840
- Kenneth McGrath, DOAltanta, GA 303091295734630
Common questions
What is William L. Ballard, MD's NPI number?
William L. Ballard, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902812993, issued on Jul 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William L. Ballard, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 95 Collier RD NW, Atlanta, GA, 30309. Phone: (404) 605-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William L. Ballard, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 035554, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William L. Ballard, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William L. Ballard, MD had 921 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William L. Ballard, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.