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Jacob Seth Ballon, MD

NPI 1083835474ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Palo Alto, CA

Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) in Palo Alto, California, trained at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (class of 2005). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $203,094 for 456 claims, against $29,452 paid for services in 2024. Alkermes, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,029 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1083835474
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 1, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApr 29, 2024
Certified by providerApr 29, 2024

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Psychiatry (CA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients27
Services billed420 across 12 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$29,452

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)456 · 564 30-day fills
Patients26
Total drug cost$203,094
Generic share82% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Diego School of Medicine
Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyPsychiatry
TelehealthOffers telehealth

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,029 · 24 payments from 5 companies
  • 2024$10,475 · 25 payments from 7 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$2,113 · 7 payments
  • Food and Beverage$805.35 · 16 payments
  • Education$111.49 · 1 payment

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