Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Ballard, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Tupelo, MS

  • NPI 1366739054
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 87.9 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2
Tupelo, MS 38801
(662) 620-6800
fax (662) 620-6950

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 18, 2018
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RI0011X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Mississippi #22430
Medicaid
MS #05300066

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366739054. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,182
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$346,280
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 691 568 $118
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 585 535 $13
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 256 248 $12
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 221 220 $65
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 181 173 $8
85610 Blood test, clotting time 170 54 $4
J2785 Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg 164 41 $45
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 161 160 $163
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 152 152 $152
93793 Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin 150 47 $11

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 46× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,524
Transactions
53
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABIOMED 9 $278.34
Abbott Laboratories 4 $199.17
Medtronic, Inc. 9 $177.38
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 8 $159.70
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. 2 $141.47
Penumbra, Inc. 1 $127.99
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 4 $107.00
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 5 $98.51
Amgen Inc. 4 $63.70
Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. 1 $61.39
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 2 $34.40
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $30.52
Novo Nordisk Inc 1 $23.70
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC. 1 $21.05

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,524

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
3,965
Patients
1,271
Total drug cost
$516,509
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 471 158 $8,282
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 457 150 $8,060
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 445 143 $5,825
Carvedilol Generic 371 116 $3,924
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 351 123 $6,619
Spironolactone Generic 318 95 $3,128
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 275 88 $3,639
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 267 54 $230,598
Furosemide Generic 198 72 $1,389
Ezetimibe Generic 161 62 $4,874

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Ballard's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Ballard practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Tupelo, MS.
Where does Dr. Richard Ballard practice?
Dr. Richard Ballard practices at 499 Gloster Creek Vlg Ste A2, Tupelo, MS 38801. Office phone: 6626206800.
What is Dr. Richard Ballard's NPI?
Dr. Richard Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366739054, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Ballard accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Ballard accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Ballard commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.