Jennifer Ballou, APRN.CNP
NPI 1518420629ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Lima, OH
Nurse Practitioner (APRN.CNP) with Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLC, practicing in Lima, Ohio. 318 Medicare patients in 2024, $30,970 paid; all of their 326 Part D prescriptions were generic. Orthofix Medical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $251.43 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Grand Lake Health System and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1518420629 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN.CNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 8, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 22, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | APRNCNP024498 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 318 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 754 across 36 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $30,970 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 326 · 326 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 167 |
| Total drug cost | $2,452 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Mercy Health Physicians Lima Specialty Care LLCLima, OH · 253 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Grand Lake Health SystemSaint Marys, OH
- Mercer County Joint Township Community HospitalColdwater, OH
- Mercy Health St Ritas Medical CenterLima, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$251.43 · 9 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Orthofix Medical, Inc. | $175.87 | 5 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $37.76 | 2 |
| Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc | $21.70 | 1 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $16.10 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$251.43 · 9 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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