GREGORY PAUL BALLARD M.D.
NPI 1942367040
Orthopaedic Surgery in Independence, MO

Q: What is Gregory Ballard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Ballard is 1942367040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Q: What is Gregory Ballard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Ballard was last updated on January 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since January 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 230, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057(816) 795-6630(816) 795-6898 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Gregory Paul Ballard M.d. NPPES

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

GREGORY PAUL BALLARD M.D. (NPI 1942367040) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Independence, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2007004694) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942367040

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameGREGORY PAUL BALLARDCredential: M.D.

Location Address19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 230Independence, MO 64057-2358

Mailing Address19550 E 39th St S, Suite 230Independence, MO 64057-2358 · (816) 795-6630 · Fax (816) 795-6898

Phone(816) 795-6630

Fax(816) 795-6898

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2000

Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 2022

✔ NPI 1942367040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MO · 2007004694✔ Licensed in KS · 0431759

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 01062401A (IN)

19550 E 39TH ST S, Independence, MO 64057

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid200531110 AKS

Medicaid204046205MO

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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

Gregory Paul Ballard 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 ID7113026352

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071128000601

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 14

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,457 services167 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.

279 services201 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

265 services172 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.

256 services196 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

245 services172 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

120 services78 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

104 services93 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

65 services45 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

57 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

38 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Bothwell Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sedalia, MO

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number260009

Location601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65302 · Pettis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centerpoint Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Independence, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number260095

Location19600 East 39th StreetIndependence, MO 64057 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 64057 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

$85.82 typical visit price

range $55.29 – $168.52

Typical copayment $21.45 (range $13.82 – $42.13)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$69.10 typical visit price

range $17.60 – $137.20

Typical copayment $17.27 (range $4.40 – $34.30)

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Controlling High Blood Pressure

80%792 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%3,224 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

99%1,013 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

73%1,878 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

32%1,761 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%

Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0.02%

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

81%572 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 3% · 1,072 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,072 patients

0%1,072 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Form fitting conductive garment for delivery of tens or nmes (with conductive fibers separated from the patient's skin by layers of fabric) E0731

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$112.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Neuromuscular stimulator, electronic shock unit E0745

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier116 claims195 services$64.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier39 claims685 services$18.63 avg. paid by Medicare

Static progressive stretch knee device, extension and/or flexion, with or without range of motion adjustment, includes all components and accessories E1811

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier41 claims41 services$110.51 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.

COURTNEY ADAMS

Physician Assistant (Medical)

19550 E 39TH ST S, STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 303-2400

DR. SOL H. DUBIN M.D.

Specialist

19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 400
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 254-4800

NIKKI A VOGEL PA

Physician Assistant

19550 E 39TH ST S, STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 303-2400

DR. AMY LEE TROUT M.D.

Specialist

19550 E 39TH ST S, STE 300
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 478-0220

INDEPENDENCE WOMEN'S CLINIC

Obstetrics & Gynecology

19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 300
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 478-0220

MRS. LINDSAY G BEDORA RN, APRN, WHNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 300
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 478-0220

STEVEN B WILKINSON MD

Neurological Surgery

19550 E 39TH ST S, SUITE 105-A
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 833-0466

DR. TIMOTHY ALLEN HALL M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

19550 E 39TH ST S, STE 300
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

Jackson County (816) 478-0220

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 Gregory Ballard's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Ballard is 1942367040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Where is Gregory Ballard located?

Gregory Ballard practices at 19550 E 39th St S Suite 230, Independence, MO 64057. The listed phone number is (816) 795-6630.

What is Gregory Ballard's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Gregory Ballard enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory 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.

What insurance does Gregory Ballard accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Gregory 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 Gregory Ballard affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gregory Ballard is affiliated with Bothwell Regional Health Center and Centerpoint Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Ballard was last updated on January 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.