DR. CHRISTOPHER T BALLAS MD
NPI 1700809076
Family Medicine in Bridgeton, NJ

Q: What is Christopher Ballas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ballas is 1700809076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Q: What is Christopher Ballas's specialty?

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

Active since July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

215 BACK NECK RD, BRIDGETON, NJ 08302(856) 451-4414(856) 451-2052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Christopher T Ballas Md NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER T BALLAS MD (NPI 1700809076) is an individual family medicine provider in Bridgeton, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06437400) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Vineland, and maintains a secondary practice location in Vineland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700809076

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER T BALLASCredential: MD

Location Address215 BACK NECK RDBridgeton, NJ 08302-6834

Mailing Address215 Back Neck RoadBridgeton, NJ 08302 · (856) 451-4414 · Fax (856) 451-2052

Phone(856) 451-4414

Fax(856) 451-2052

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSPerelman School Of Med At The University Of PennsylvaniaGraduated 1993

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2024

NPPES CertifiedOctober 9, 2024

✔ NPI 1700809076 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06437400

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.

215 BACK NECK RD, Bridgeton, NJ 08302

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11505 W Sherman AveVineland, NJ 08360-7059 · Phone (856) 641-8650 · Fax (856) 641-7604

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7458908NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Christopher T Ballas 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 ID4981591328

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040303000071

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 19

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

390 services182 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.

307 services190 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

296 services189 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

243 services30 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

171 services171 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

158 services153 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

148 services148 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

132 services132 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

56 services32 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

51 services49 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

39 services39 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

38 services38 patients

Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496

Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.

25 services21 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

22 services19 patients

Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes 99406

This service provides brief, intensive counseling (4-10 minutes) to support you in quitting smoking or tobacco use. It involves discussing the risks of tobacco use, benefits of quitting, and strategies to help you stop. It's a critical step towards a healthier lifestyle.

20 services16 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 69209

Impacted ear wax removal by washing, also known as ear irrigation, involves using a pressurized flow of water to break up and dislodge the ear wax. This safe procedure helps restore normal hearing and relieve discomfort caused by the blockage.

17 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

13 services11 patients

Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage 90688

The Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, 0.5 ml dosage, is a flu shot to protect against four strains of the flu virus. It's given as a small injection, typically in the arm, to help your body build immunity and fight off potential flu infections.

11 services11 patients

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447

This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Inspira Medical Center Vineland

Acute Care Hospitals · Vineland, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310032

Location1505 W Sherman AveVineland, NJ 08360 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08302 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

$94.90 typical visit price

range $61.59 – $185.05

Typical copayment $23.72 (range $15.39 – $46.26)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$107.94 typical visit price

range $20.08 – $150.98

Typical copayment $26.98 (range $5.02 – $37.74)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers35 claims104 services$5.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$5.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

3 suppliers22 claims22 services$196.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MELISSA BRADLEY APN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

215 BACK NECK RD
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Cumberland County (856) 451-4414

MICHELLE HAZEL BEAR DO

Family Medicine

215 BACK NECK RD
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Cumberland County (856) 451-4414

SOUTH CUMBERLAND MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

Family Medicine

215 BACK NECK RD
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Cumberland County (856) 451-4414

DR. CATHERINE K TUGMAN MD

Family Medicine

215 BACK NECK RD
BRIDGETON, NJ 08302

Cumberland County (856) 451-4414

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 Ballas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Ballas is 1700809076. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is Christopher Ballas located?

Christopher Ballas practices at 215 Back Neck Rd, Bridgeton, NJ 08302. The listed phone number is (856) 451-4414.

What is Christopher Ballas's specialty?

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

Is Christopher Ballas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Ballas 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 Ballas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Christopher Ballas 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 Ballas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Ballas is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Vineland.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Ballas was last updated on October 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.