MR. ANDREW JOHN BALLARD APRN, CNP
NPI 1730941683
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Saint Paul, MN
About Mr. Andrew John Ballard Aprn, Cnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. ANDREW JOHN BALLARD APRN, CNP (NPI 1730941683) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (2925) and active in the NPI registry since January 2024. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Mr. Andrew John Ballard Aprn, Cnp 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Andrew Ballard reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Saint Paul, MN 55101
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 393 clinicians in this Medicare group
Blaine, MN 55449
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota and Wisconsin enrollments
- 29 clinicians in this Medicare group
Moose Lake, MN 55767
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 213 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cloquet, MN 55720
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 1,460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Duluth, MN 55805
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 50 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hibbing, MN 55746
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
- 707 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, MNUniversity Medical Center-Mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals · Hibbing, MNEssentia Health Virginia
Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia, MNRegions Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55101 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
ST PAUL, MN 55101
ST PAUL, MN 55101
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 Andrew Ballard's NPI number?
The NPI number for Andrew Ballard is 1730941683. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2024.
Where is Andrew Ballard located?
Andrew Ballard practices at 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101. The listed phone number is (651) 254-3456.
What is Andrew Ballard's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Andrew Ballard enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Andrew Ballard 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Andrew Ballard's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Andrew Ballard reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Regions Hospital (Saint Paul, MN), Twin Anesthesia LLC (Blaine, MN), Essentia Health Moose Lake (Moose Lake, MN), The Duluth Clinic Ltd (Cloquet, MN), North Shore Anesthesia P.A (Duluth, MN) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each 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 Andrew Ballard's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Andrew Ballard accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Sanford Health Plan list Andrew Ballard 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 Andrew Ballard affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Andrew Ballard is affiliated with Essentia Health St Mary's Medical Center, University Medical Center-Mesabi/ Mesaba Clinics, Essentia Health Virginia and Regions Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Andrew Ballard was last updated on September 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.
# Mr. Andrew John Ballard, APRN, CNP · NPI 1730941683
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 26, 2024.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1730941683 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 26, 2024
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** 2925 (Minnesota)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 640 JACKSON ST, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2595
- **Phone:** (651) 254-3456
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Regions Hospital (NPI 1154359917, Saint Paul, MN); Twin Anesthesia LLC (NPI 1265105332, Blaine, MN); Essentia Health Moose Lake (NPI 1154959880, Moose Lake, MN); The Duluth Clinic Ltd (NPI 1902563638, Cloquet, MN); North Shore Anesthesia P.A (NPI 1922051291, Duluth, MN); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 21, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1730941683) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.