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Christian Ballast, MD

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About Dr. Ballast

Based in Shelbyville, IN, Christian Ballast, MD is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Christian graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1989. Christian is also listed as specializing in pediatrics. According to Medicare claims data, Christian cared for 509 Medicare patients across 735 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes. NPI 1720025174 identifies this record in the national registry.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)
Pediatrics (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

IN licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. 01038703AAs reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1720025174Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Dr. Ballast?

Dr. Ballast is an internist in Shelbyville, IN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ballast's address?

Dr. Ballast is listed at 2158 Intelliplex Dr Suite 200, Shelbyville, IN 46176. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ballast?

The number on file is (317) 392-3651. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Ballast's NPI number?

Dr. Ballast's National Provider Identifier is 1720025174. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Ballast train?

Dr. Ballast attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Ballast been practicing?

Dr. Ballast has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Dr. Ballast perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ballast provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only and exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram with review by physician, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Ballast confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ballast. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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