CHRISTOPHER BALLANTYNE M.D.
NPI 1700317906
Urology in Greenville, SC

Active since March 21, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
78.58/100
CMS Quality Rating
200 ANDREWS ST STE 100, GREENVILLE, SC 29601(864) 295-2131 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 25, 2025, Sep 8, 2025, Oct 30, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2017).

About Christopher Ballantyne M.d. NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER BALLANTYNE M.D. (NPI 1700317906) is an individual urology provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (94359) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis-downtown, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700317906
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER BALLANTYNECredential: M.D.
Location Address200 ANDREWS ST STE 100Greenville, SC 29601-3974
Mailing Address13400 E Shea Blvd # 800719Scottsdale, AZ 85259-5499 · (480) 301-8000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 25, 20256 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 25, 2025
NPI 1700317906 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
Licenses Licensed in SC · 94359 Licensed in AZ · 70160
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
200 ANDREWS ST STE 100, Greenville, SC 29601

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11215 Lee St, Box 800719Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816 · Phone (434) 924-2150
Location 213400 E Shea Blvd # 800719Scottsdale, AZ 85259-5499 · Phone (480) 301-8000

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

Christopher Ballantyne M.d. 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 ID8729358478
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231101002689, I20251001002483
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 3

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.

Complete laser fragmentation of prostate including control of bleeding using an endoscope 52649
This procedure involves using a special scope and a laser to break down an enlarged gland in the lower body, improving comfort and function. It also includes managing any bleeding that may occur during this process.
23 services23 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
19 services18 patients
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying 51741
Electronic assessment of bladder emptying is a non-invasive test that measures how well your bladder functions. It uses ultrasound technology to create images of your bladder before and after you use the restroom, helping to identify any issues with bladder emptying.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420023
LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29601 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.58/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality69.05
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.56

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier17 claims1,680 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
1 supplier22 claims1,980 services$6.12 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 3

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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
200 ANDREWS ST STE 100
GREENVILLE, SC 29601
Urology
200 ANDREWS ST STE 100
GREENVILLE, SC 29601
General Acute Care Hospital
200 ANDREWS ST STE 100
GREENVILLE, SC 29601

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 Christopher Ballantyne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ballantyne is 1700317906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2017.

Where is Christopher Ballantyne located?

Christopher Ballantyne practices at 200 Andrews St Ste 100, Greenville, SC 29601. The listed phone number is (864) 295-2131.

What is Christopher Ballantyne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Christopher Ballantyne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher 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 Christopher Ballantyne accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Christopher 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 Christopher Ballantyne affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Ballantyne is affiliated with St Francis-Downtown.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ballantyne was last updated on November 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 months 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.