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- 2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 601, Paducah, KY 42003
About Dr. Ballert
Based in Paducah, KY, John A. Ballert, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. John graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2005. John is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent) and otolaryngology — facial plastic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 300 Medicare patients across 337 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1831304088 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (270) 408-4368
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2605 KENTUCKY AVE STE 601
Paducah, KY 42003
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
337 services · 300 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14302 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Punch biopsy, first skin growth | Procedure | 11104 |
26 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14301 |
22 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14041 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14061 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
| Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 14060 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology |
| Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm | Procedure | 14041 |
11 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
57 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
46 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ENT doctors in Paducah 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm 2
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Ballert's specialty?
Dr. Ballert is an ENT doctor in Paducah, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Otolaryngology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ballert?
Dr. Ballert is listed at 2605 Kentucky Ave Ste 601, Paducah, KY 42003. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ballert?
The number on file is (270) 408-4368. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ballert's NPI number?
Dr. Ballert's National Provider Identifier is 1831304088. 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
What is Dr. Ballert's medical education?
Dr. Ballert attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ballert been practicing?
Dr. Ballert has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ballert known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ballert performs procedures including repair of wound by transferring skin, each additional 30.0 sq cm, punch biopsy, first skin growth and repair of wound by transferring skin, 30.1-60.0 sq cm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ballert confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ballert. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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