Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Internist
NPI1467794859PAC ID5193016731
Medicare services, 2024
792
Medicare patients, 2024
215
Part D claims, 2024
3,067
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
200 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604
Practice phone
Call (312) 922-3815
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Primary practice

Michigan Avenue Internists

Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine is an internist in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Ballintine practices at Michigan Avenue Internists in Chicago, Illinois.

Dr. Ballintine's NPI, 1467794859, was assigned on March 23, 2013. Dr. Ballintine holds Illinois license 036-140499.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5193016731
NPI enumeration date
March 23, 2013
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 922-3815
Professional email
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
39
Medical school graduation
2013

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine practices at Michigan Avenue Internists in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Ballintine's primary practice is Michigan Avenue Internists, at 200 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 922-3815.

  • Michigan Avenue Internists
    200 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604 · Cook CountyPhone(312) 922-3815

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ballintine's primary practice is Michigan Avenue Internists in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ballintine is also affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Michigan Avenue Internists, LLC. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballintine to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ballintine practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Michigan Avenue InternistsAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine is one of 5,652 internists in Illinois

Internal medicine is Dr. Ballintine's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ballintine is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036-140499 · taxonomy 207R00000X

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine billed Medicare for 792 services in 2024

CMS data shows 792 Medicare services from Dr. Ballintine across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 215 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $52,613 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024792
Medicare patients215
Paid by Medicare$52,613
Procedure codes17

Dr. Ballintine's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Other services
2023: 1872024: 26843%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2392024: 2323%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1832024: 1802%
Lab and pathology
2023: 682024: 671%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 45
Drugs given in the office
2023: 262024: 0100%

Dr. Ballintine compared with the Illinois median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Ballintine
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
792vs 56640% above
Medicare patients
215vs 208Close to median
Part D claims
2,614vs 2849.2 times

Medians across 5,192 internists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ballintine's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine treated 215 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballintine in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 117 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 53% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.66, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ballintine's median patient age at 66, with 86% women.

Medicare patients, 2024215
Average age74
Average risk score0.66

Dr. Ballintine's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Ballintine's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18184%
  • Men3416%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ballintine's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure53%
  3. Arthritis31%
  4. Osteoporosis19%
  5. Anxiety18%
  6. Mood disorders16%
  7. Cancer15%
  8. Depression14%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Ballintine's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women86%
  • Men13%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine wrote 3,067 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ballintine wrote 3,067 Medicare Part D claims for 273 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,614 of them, across 60 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $161,520 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,194 claims across 56 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,067
Drugs named by CMS60
Total drug cost$161,520
Part D patients273

Dr. Ballintine's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,770 claims90%
  • Brand-name275 claims9%
  • Other22 claims1%

Dr. Ballintine'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ballintine's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%19 of 3,067 claims
  • Antibiotics2%66 of 3,067 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,1942024: 2,61419%

Drugs named by CMS: 60 in 2024, 56 in 2023.

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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. Sheila Downey Ballintine offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Ballintine accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Ballintine as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ballintine. Dr. Ballintine has published most often in Retin Cases Brief Rep. Dr. Ballintine's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Roth, MD, Howard F. Fine, MD and Dimosthenis Mantopoulos, MD.

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Dr. Ballintine's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine received $1,458 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 82 general payments to Dr. Ballintine from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $304.

General payments to Dr. Ballintine by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Ballintine the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's NPI number?

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's NPI number is 1467794859. It was assigned on March 23, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine?

Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine is an internist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine practice?

Dr. Ballintine practices at 200 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604. Dr. Ballintine's primary practice is Michigan Avenue Internists in Chicago, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballintine to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ballintine is (312) 922-3815.

What is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine's medical license number?

Dr. Ballintine holds Illinois license 036-140499.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine affiliated with?

Dr. Ballintine is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ballintine to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine part of?

Dr. Ballintine is linked to Michigan Avenue Internists, LLC. Dmand AI links Dr. Ballintine to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ballintine billed Medicare for 792 services in 2024, and Dr. Ballintine accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Ballintine as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine see?

CMS counts 215 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballintine in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ballintine's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G0439), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93000).

What drugs does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ballintine's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,458 in general payments to Dr. Ballintine from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine been practicing?

Dr. Ballintine graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.

Does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ballintine.

Who does Dr. Sheila Downey Ballintine publish with?

Dr. Ballintine's most frequent co-authors are Daniel Roth, MD (2 shared papers), Howard F. Fine, MD (1 shared paper) and Dimosthenis Mantopoulos, MD (1 shared paper).

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