Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Katharine Ballinger, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Sacramento, CA
- NPI 1437123312
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
2230 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 958171419
(916) 734-2972
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0800X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A88464
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437123312. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
196
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$27,787
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 108 | 24 | $124 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 71 | 22 | $181 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 17 | 13 | $94 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 34 peers in Sacramento Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 139. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
808
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$19,507
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 137 | 12 | $2,986 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 100 | 0 | $1,981 |
| Venlafaxine Hcl ER (Venlafaxine Hcl) | Brand | 74 | 0 | $2,885 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 70 | 0 | $1,768 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 65 | 0 | $1,567 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 53 | 0 | $1,712 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 43 | 0 | $617 |
| Ziprasidone Hcl | Generic | 39 | 0 | $2,706 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 38 | 0 | $211 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 35 | 0 | $303 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Katharine Ballinger's medical specialty?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger practices Psychiatry Physician in Sacramento, CA.
Where does Dr. Katharine Ballinger practice?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger practices at 2230 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 958171419. Office phone: 9167342972.
What is Dr. Katharine Ballinger's NPI?
Dr. Katharine Ballinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437123312, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katharine Ballinger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Katharine Ballinger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Katharine Ballinger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.