Dr. William L. Ballard, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 552
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 327
- Part D claims, 2024
- 921
- MIPS score, 2024
- 92
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
- Practice phone
- Call (404) 605-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. William L. Ballard is a cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Ballard practices at Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare.
Dr. Ballard's NPI, 1902812993, was assigned on July 31, 2006. Dr. Ballard graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986. Dr. Ballard holds Georgia license 035554.
- NPI
- 1902812993NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 31, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (404) 605-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 66
- Medical school graduation
- 1986
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William L. Ballard practices at Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia
Dr. Ballard's primary practice is Piedmont Atlanta, at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 605-5000.
- Piedmont Atlanta1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 · Fulton CountyPhone(404) 605-5000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William L. Ballard is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ballard's primary practice is Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. The medical group on file is Piedmont Heart Institute. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballard to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William L. Ballard's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ballard practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Piedmont Atlanta | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William L. Ballard is one of 665 cardiologists in Georgia
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Ballard's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Ballard is licensed in Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, GeorgiaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Ballard
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William L. Ballard billed Medicare for 552 services in 2024
CMS data shows 552 Medicare services from Dr. Ballard across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 327 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,769 for them.
Dr. Ballard's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 4942024: 34430%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2132024: 2082%
Where Dr. Ballard's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office27550%
- In a facility27750%
Dr. Ballard compared with the Georgia median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Ballard
- Georgia median
- Medicare services
- 552vs 1,75469% below
- Medicare patients
- 327vs 73556% below
- Part D claims
- 748vs 2,46770% below
Medians across 637 cardiologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ballard's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William L. Ballard treated 327 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballard in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 140 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.65, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ballard's median patient age at 70, with 38% women.
Dr. Ballard's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Ballard's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11134%
- Men21666%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ballard's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease75%
- Arthritis44%
- Heart failure41%
- Diabetes39%
- Atrial fibrillation37%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ballard's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women38%
- Men62%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William L. Ballard wrote 921 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ballard wrote 921 Medicare Part D claims for 170 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 748 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $67,555 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 815 claims across 22 drugs.
Dr. Ballard's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic848 claims92%
- Brand-name73 claims8%
Dr. Ballard's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 8152024: 7488%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 22 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William L. Ballard scored 92 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 92 out of 100 for Dr. Ballard for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
Dr. Ballard's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 92of 100Final score
- 83.2of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. William L. Ballard received $24,432 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 179 general payments to Dr. Ballard from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $16,191.
General payments to Dr. Ballard by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Ballard by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$14,10658%
- Food and beverage$8,18834%
- Travel and lodging$2,1229%
- Education$150%
Companies that paid Dr. Ballard the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William L. Ballard graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School
Dr. Ballard graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William L. Ballard's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William L. Ballard's NPI number?
Dr. William L. Ballard's NPI number is 1902812993. It was assigned on July 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William L. Ballard?
Dr. William L. Ballard is a cardiologist in Atlanta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. William L. Ballard practice?
Dr. Ballard practices at 1968 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30309. Dr. Ballard's primary practice is Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia, part of Piedmont Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballard to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. William L. Ballard's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ballard is (404) 605-5000.
What is Dr. William L. Ballard's medical license number?
Dr. Ballard holds Georgia license 035554.
Which hospitals is Dr. William L. Ballard affiliated with?
Dr. Ballard practices at Piedmont Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia.
What medical group is Dr. William L. Ballard part of?
Dr. Ballard is linked to Piedmont Heart Institute.
Does Dr. William L. Ballard accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ballard billed Medicare for 552 services in 2024.
What is Dr. William L. Ballard's MIPS score?
Dr. Ballard's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 92 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William L. Ballard see?
CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballard in 2024, with an average age of 75.
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What services does Dr. William L. Ballard bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ballard's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), special service (99152) and heart test or procedure (93000).
Where did Dr. William L. Ballard go to medical school?
Dr. Ballard graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1986.
What drugs does Dr. William L. Ballard prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ballard's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clopidogrel, Atorvastatin Calcium and Metoprolol Tartrate.
Has Dr. William L. Ballard received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $24,432 in general payments to Dr. Ballard from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbott Laboratories.
How long has Dr. William L. Ballard been practicing?
Dr. Ballard graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.
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