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- 2880 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606
About Dr. Ball
Stuart F. Ball, M.D. practices ophthalmology in Mobile, AL. Stuart is a 1978 graduate of University of South Carolina School of Medicine. Medicare claims data shows Stuart provided 1,832 services to 1,628 patients. 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, exam of visual field with extended testing, and photography of the retina. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548263577.
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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
- (251) 473-1900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2880 DAUPHIN ST
Mobile, AL 36606
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology 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
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,832 services · 1,628 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow | Procedure | 65855 |
52 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
320 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
311 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
309 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
299 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Treatment | 92012 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
481 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
47 | Less often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 8
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 4 groups
Other eye doctors in Mobile 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1978 at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 3
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Stuart F. Ball's specialty?
Stuart F. Ball is an eye doctor in Mobile, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Stuart F. Ball?
Stuart F. Ball is listed at 2880 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 36606. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Stuart F. Ball?
The number on file is (251) 473-1900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Stuart F. Ball?
Stuart F. Ball's National Provider Identifier is 1548263577. 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 Stuart F. Ball's education?
Stuart F. Ball attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 1978. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Stuart F. Ball have?
Stuart F. Ball has 48 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1978, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Stuart F. Ball known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Stuart F. Ball performs procedures including laser repair to improve eye fluid flow; provides treatments such as exam of visual field with extended testing and photography of the retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Stuart F. Ball. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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