IU HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL PHYSICIANS
NPI 1598085409
Family Medicine in Albany, IN

Q: What is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since June 03, 2010

349 W 1ST ST, ALBANY, IN 47320(765) 789-4545(765) 789-4131 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Iu Health Ball Memorial Physicians NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

IU HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL PHYSICIANS (NPI 1598085409) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Albany, Indiana and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. The organization lists Janet L Vangets, Director/officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598085409

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameINDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BALL MEMORIAL PHYSICIANS, INC.

Location Address349 W 1ST STAlbany, IN 47320-1705

Mailing Address221 N Celia Ave, Attn: Debera BarkerMuncie, IN 47303-4609 · (765) 282-8905

Phone(765) 789-4545

Fax(765) 789-4131

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJanet L VangetsDirector/officer · (765) 751-3311

Enumeration DateJune 3, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 1, 2011

✔ NPI 1598085409 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

349 W 1ST ST, Albany, IN 47320

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsIu Health Ball Memorial Physicians

Other Identifiers 4

Other363L00000XTaxonomy

Medicare PINM100022404IN

Other207Q00000XTaxonomy

Medicaid200986050 BIN

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Iu Health Ball Memorial Physicians is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

633

Medicare enrollment records show 633 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Iu Health Ball Memorial Physicians, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 259 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 44

Nurse Practitioner129

Family Practice97

Internal Medicine86

Anesthesiology52

General Surgery19

Hospitalist16

Pediatric Medicine16

Psychiatry16

36 other specialties202

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 633

Joseph Dickey, M.D.

Internal Medicine

NPI 1154326411

4870 E JACKSON ST
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 284-7295

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.5 mi

Kaitlynn Licht-Freimanis, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1417736422

4870 E JACKSON ST
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 287-8596

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.5 mi

Brian Lumpkin, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1710976527

1720 S BURLINGTON DR
Muncie, IN 47302

(765) 216-7620

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.8 mi

Michael Thorpe, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1730413717

1714 W ROYALE DR
Muncie, IN 47304

(314) 327-3562

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare8.2 mi

Hal Dickson, MD

Neurology

NPI 1992780894

1508 W WHITE RIVER BLVD
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 288-6828

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.1 mi

Muhammad Aslam, MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1659384220

3600 W BETHEL AVE
Muncie, IN 47304

(800) 622-6575

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.1 mi

Sally Archer-Jones, LCSW

Clinical Social Worker

NPI 1588217889

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 741-3141

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Kendal Baker, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1598764532

2401 UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3241

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Jonathan Berkowitz, M.D., PH.D.

Hematology/Oncology

NPI 1609070671

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 281-2030

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Praveen Kumar Boddu, MD

Pediatric Medicine

NPI 1609494384

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 751-2650

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Christopher Gamble, M.D.

Hospitalist

NPI 1174725048

2401 W. UNIVERSITY AVE.
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3111

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Charles Hester, CAA

Anesthesiology Assistant

NPI 1437819992

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE FL 1
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3111

✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Julie Jarrett, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)

NPI 1558547851

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 751-2649

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Joseph Landwehr, M.D.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

NPI 1134106347

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 751-2650

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Eric Lester, PH.D.

Clinical Psychologist

NPI 1700172608

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 289-6381

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Rajeev Mehta, MD

Pulmonary Disease

NPI 1114995545

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3111

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Rana Prathap Mercy Pathrose, MD

Psychiatry

NPI 1992188395

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE STE 3500A
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 289-5420

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Karen Miller, MD

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

NPI 1841300084

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3111

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Michael Patrick, LMHC

Mental Health Counselor

NPI 1144947219

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 747-3111

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

Rory Sandberg, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

NPI 1184902447

2401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
Muncie, IN 47303

(765) 702-2817

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare9.3 mi

See all 633 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Inpatient Rehabilitation Quality CMS Care Compare

Quality measures, patient outcomes and conditions treated for Iu Health Ball Memorial Hosp (CMS certification number 15T089), from CMS Care Compare.

Iu Health Ball Memorial Hosp

Inpatient rehabilitation facility · Muncie, IN

OwnershipNon-profit

CMS Certification Number15T089

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 1, 1986

Location2401 University Ave Cardinal Health SystemMuncie, IN 47303

Phone(765) 747-4228

Rehabilitation unit within a hospital

Conditions Treated

Medicare patient stays by the condition that brought the patient to rehabilitation

Stroke

patient stays

Brain disease or condition (non-traumatic)

patient stays

Brain injury (traumatic)

patient stays

Hip or knee replacement, amputation or other bone or joint condition

patient stays

Nervous system disorder (excluding stroke)

patient stays

Spinal cord disease or condition (non-traumatic)

patient stays

Hip or femur fracture

Less than 11 patient stays

Spinal cord injury (traumatic)

Less than 11 patient stays

All other conditions

patient stays

Counts reflect Medicare patient stays reported to CMS. CMS reports counts under 11 as "Less than 11" to protect patient privacy.

Quality Measures

Medications reviewed, with follow-up when issues were found

Drug Regimen Review · 277 patient stays

98.2%

Patients given a current list of their medications at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Patient · 166 patient stays

95.2%

Medication list sent to the next provider at discharge

Transfer of Health Information to the Provider · 111 patient stays

99.1%

Patients who meet or exceed the self-care ability expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Self-Care Score · 236 patient stays

63.1%

Patients who meet or exceed the mobility expected for their condition at discharge

Discharge Mobility Score · 236 patient stays

58.9%

Patients who meet or exceed the overall function expected at discharge

Discharge Function Score · 236 patient stays

66.1%

Patients who experienced one or more falls with major injury during their stay

277 patient stays · Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.4%

Patients with pressure ulcers or injuries that are new or worsened

Risk-adjusted rate · 277 patient stays · observed rate 1.1% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

1.1%

Healthcare workers given the influenza vaccine

915 healthcare workers

89.2%

Healthcare workers up to date on COVID-19 vaccination

40 healthcare workers

30%

Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infections

0 observed infections · 2.470 predicted · 4,787 patient days

0.000

standardized infection ratio

No Different than the National Benchmark

Measures are reported under the CMS Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Quality Reporting Program. Reporting periods vary by measure (October 2021 to December 2023). Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to home or the community

147 of 228 patient stays · observed rate 64.47%

64.84%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions within 30 days after discharge

17 readmissions of 219 patient stays · observed rate 7.76% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

8.52%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Potentially preventable readmissions during the rehabilitation stay

10 readmissions of 239 patient stays · observed rate 4.18% · Lower rates are better for this measure.

4.52%

risk-standardized rate

No Different than the National Rate

Medicare spending per episode of care

1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 217 episodes

0.92

spending ratio

Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient condition mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. is 1598085409. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2010. The provider is doing business as Iu Health Ball Memorial Physicians.

Where is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. located?

Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. is located at 349 W 1st St, Albany, IN 47320. The listed phone number is (765) 789-4545.

What is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 633 clinicians in 44 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (129), Family Practice (97) and Internal Medicine (86). Of these, 259 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility?

Yes. Iu Health Ball Memorial Hosp is a Medicare-certified inpatient rehabilitation facility (CMS certification number 15T089), certified since July 1, 1986.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians, Inc. was last updated on November 1, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.