Dr. Ford Ballantyne, MD

  • Madison, WI
  • Cardiologist
NPI1679540207PAC ID0143270215
Medicare services, 2024
3,939
Medicare patients, 2024
2,930
Part D claims, 2024
1,224
MIPS score, 2024
83
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Practice phone
Call (608) 265-1978
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Primary practice

University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)

College / University Student Health · Madison, Wisconsin

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Dr. Ford Ballantyne is a cardiologist in Madison, Wisconsin

Dr. Ballantyne practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dr. Ballantyne's NPI, 1679540207, was assigned on March 2, 2006. Dr. Ballantyne graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1969. Dr. Ballantyne holds Wisconsin license 17432.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0143270215
NPI enumeration date
March 2, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(608) 265-1978
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
83
Medical school graduation
1969

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

Dr. Ford Ballantyne practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin

Dr. Ballantyne's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.

  • University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)
    600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792Phone(608) 265-1978

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Dr. Ford Ballantyne is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Ballantyne's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Ballantyne is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UW Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballantyne to 4 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Ballantyne's employer is on file too: a school & student health.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ford Ballantyne's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ballantyne practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave)Available with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Ford Ballantyne is one of 354 cardiologists in Wisconsin

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Ballantyne's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Ballantyne is licensed in Wisconsin.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, WisconsinPrimaryLicense 17432 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Ballantyne

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Dr. Ford Ballantyne billed Medicare for 3,939 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,939 Medicare services from Dr. Ballantyne across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,930 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,433 for them.

Medicare services, 20243,939
Medicare patients2,930
Paid by Medicare$42,433
Procedure codes17

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3,7392024: 3,6183%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1962024: 2118%
Other services
2023: 02024: 52
Imaging
2023: 02024: 39
Surgery
2023: 02024: 19

Where Dr. Ballantyne's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office662%
  • In a facility3,87398%

Dr. Ballantyne compared with the Wisconsin median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Ballantyne
  • Wisconsin median
Medicare services
3,939vs 1,1243.5 times
Medicare patients
2,930vs 7923.7 times
Part D claims
1,069vs 1,1547% below

Medians across 359 cardiologists in Wisconsin with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ballantyne'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. Ford Ballantyne treated 2,930 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 2,930 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballantyne in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,259 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.83, 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. Ballantyne's median patient age at 62, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 20242,930
Average age74
Average risk score1.83
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Ballantyne's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Ballantyne's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,44449%
  • Men1,48651%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease39%
  5. Atrial fibrillation38%
  6. Heart failure36%
  7. Chronic kidney disease34%
  8. Anxiety31%

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Dr. Ballantyne's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men48%

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

Dr. Ford Ballantyne wrote 1,224 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ballantyne wrote 1,224 Medicare Part D claims for 156 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,069 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $196,575 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,036 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,224
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$196,575
Part D patients156

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

  • Generic1,022 claims83%
  • Brand-name202 claims17%

Dr. Ballantyne'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: 1,0362024: 1,0693%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 22 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. Ford Ballantyne scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Ballantyne for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ballantyne accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Ballantyne's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 87.8of 100Quality
  • 77of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 76of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Ford Ballantyne graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Dr. Ballantyne graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1969.

  1. Medical schoolJS Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Ford Ballantyne'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Ford Ballantyne's NPI number?

Dr. Ford Ballantyne's NPI number is 1679540207. It was assigned on March 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ford Ballantyne?

Dr. Ford Ballantyne is a cardiologist in Madison, Wisconsin. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Ford Ballantyne practice?

Dr. Ballantyne practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. Dr. Ballantyne's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ballantyne to 4 hospitals and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Ford Ballantyne's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ballantyne is (608) 265-1978.

What is Dr. Ford Ballantyne's medical license number?

Dr. Ballantyne holds Wisconsin license 17432.

Which hospitals is Dr. Ford Ballantyne affiliated with?

Dr. Ballantyne is affiliated with University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Ballantyne to 4 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Ford Ballantyne part of?

Dr. Ballantyne is linked to UW Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Ballantyne to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Ford Ballantyne accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ballantyne billed Medicare for 3,939 services in 2024, and Dr. Ballantyne accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Ford Ballantyne's MIPS score?

Dr. Ballantyne's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ford Ballantyne see?

CMS counts 2,930 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ballantyne in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Ford Ballantyne bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ballantyne's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), heart test or procedure (93306) and heart test or procedure (93356).

Where did Dr. Ford Ballantyne go to medical school?

Dr. Ballantyne graduated from JS Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1969.

What drugs does Dr. Ford Ballantyne prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ballantyne's most prescribed drugs by claims were Spironolactone, Carvedilol and Eliquis.

How long has Dr. Ford Ballantyne been practicing?

Dr. Ballantyne graduated from medical school in 1969, 57 years ago.

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