Amy M. Ballard, P.A.
NPI 1528153558ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant, Surgical· Tupelo, MS
Physician Assistant, Surgical (P.A.) with Relias Emergency Medicine Specialists of Tupelo LLC and 1 other group, practicing in Tupelo, Mississippi. 342 Medicare patients in 2024, $351,639 paid; nearly all of their 517 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Radius Health, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,520 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists North Mississippi Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1528153558 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | P.A. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 4, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant, Surgical Primary | 363AS0400X | PA027 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 342 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 24,871 across 31 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $351,639 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 517 · 748 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 130 |
| Total drug cost | $148,319 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical groups
- Relias Emergency Medicine Specialists of Tupelo LLCTupelo, MS · 39 clinicians
- North Mississippi Medical Center Services LLCTupelo, MS · 29 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,520 · 28 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$5,693 · 42 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Radius Health, Inc. | $10,170 | 17 |
| Sanara Medtech Inc. | $132.12 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $131.64 | 6 |
| Dilon Technologies, Inc. | $32.54 | 1 |
| Lifenet Health | $20.11 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$5,291 · 5 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,788 · 3 payments
- Honoraria$1,650 · 2 payments
- Food and Beverage$791.64 · 18 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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