Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christos Ballas, MD

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Philadelphia, PA

  • NPI 1629005673
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1401 S 4Th St
Philadelphia, PA 191475948
(215) 339-1070
fax (215) 339-1080
Additional location
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 662-3511
Mailing address
1401 S 31St St Fl 2
Philadelphia, PA 191463506

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 30, 2018
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD069389L
Medicaid
PA #0018532450001

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629005673. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
588
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$56,752
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90834 Psychotherapy, 45 minutes 265 20 $90
90837 Psychotherapy, 1 hour 174 26 $132
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 149 20 $68

In context: peer comparison

Among 90 peers in this city , average services per provider: 143. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$197
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Caldera Medical, Inc 1 $197.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$197

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,494
Patients
356
Total drug cost
$19,219
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Alprazolam Generic 666 78 $2,547
Sertraline Hcl Generic 264 37 $1,467
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 205 25 $1,101
Mirtazapine Generic 184 36 $1,452
Clonazepam Generic 165 24 $464
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 133 24 $1,209
Doxepin Hcl Generic 119 13 $2,656
Trazodone Hcl Generic 118 23 $757
Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) Brand 106 18 $450
Buspirone Hcl Generic 96 27 $460

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christos Ballas's medical specialty?
Dr. Christos Ballas practices Psychiatry Physician in Philadelphia, PA.
Where does Dr. Christos Ballas practice?
Dr. Christos Ballas practices at 1401 S 4Th St, Philadelphia, PA 191475948. Office phone: 2153391070.
What is Dr. Christos Ballas's NPI?
Dr. Christos Ballas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629005673, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christos Ballas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christos Ballas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christos Ballas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Psychotherapy (HCPCS 90834); Psychotherapy (HCPCS 90837); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.