FORD BALLANTYNE MD
NPI 1679540207
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Madison, WI

Active since March 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
600 HIGHLAND AVE, MADISON, WI 53792(608) 263-1530(608) 265-8887 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 28, 2023, Jan 13, 2021, Nov 12, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Ford Ballantyne Md NPPES

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

FORD BALLANTYNE MD (NPI 1679540207) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Madison, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (17432) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fort Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University (1969).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679540207
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameFORD BALLANTYNECredential: MD
Location Address600 HIGHLAND AVEMadison, WI 53792
Mailing Address7974 Uw Health CtMiddleton, WI 53562-5531 · (608) 829-5485
Fax(608) 265-8887
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJs Weill Medical College, Cornell UniversityGraduated 1969
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 28, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 28, 2023
NPI 1679540207 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in WI · 17432
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Adult Congenital Heart DiseaseTaxonomy 207RA0002X · License 17432 (WI)
600 HIGHLAND AVE, Madison, WI 53792

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ford Ballantyne Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID143270215
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050126000687
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 18

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
3,090 services2,508 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
209 services209 patients
Heart muscle strain imaging 93356
Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.
115 services115 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
84 services81 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
71 services25 patients
3d radiographic procedure 76376
A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.
39 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Fort Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Atkinson, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520071
Location611 Sherman Ave EFort Atkinson, WI 53538 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Unitypoint Health - Meriter

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520089
Location202 S Park StMadison, WI 53715 · Dane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sauk Prairie Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Prairie Du Sac, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520095
Location260 26th StreetPrairie Du Sac, WI 53578 · Sauk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Madison, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number520098
Location600 Highland AvenueMadison, WI 53792 · Dane County
Emergency services

Stoughton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Stoughton, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number521343
Location900 Ridge StStoughton, WI 53589 · Dane County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53792 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$123.69 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $30.92 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable oxygen contents, gaseous, 1 month's supply = 1 unit E0443
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$43.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
600 HIGHLAND AVE, COMPLIANCE MAIL CODE 2433
MADISON, WI 53792
Ophthalmology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Transplant Surgery
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Anesthesiology
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
600 HIGHLAND AVE
MADISON, WI 53792

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 Ford Ballantyne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ford Ballantyne is 1679540207. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2006.

Where is Ford Ballantyne located?

Ford Ballantyne practices at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The listed phone number is (608) 263-1530.

What is Ford Ballantyne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Ford Ballantyne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ford Ballantyne is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ford Ballantyne accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan, Group Health Cooperative-SCW, HealthPartners and Quartz list Ford Ballantyne as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ford Ballantyne affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ford Ballantyne is affiliated with Fort Memorial Hospital, Unitypoint Health - Meriter, Sauk Prairie Hospital, University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority and Stoughton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ford Ballantyne was last updated on July 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.