Lauri Ballard, M.D.
NPI 1689624488ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· North Richland Hills, TX
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in North Richland Hills, Texas, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,317,868 for 11,590 claims, against $68,698 paid for services in 2024. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $103.37 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1689624488 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 11, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 5, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | L3917 | TX |
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 - Internal Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 160 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,385 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,698 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11,590 · 28,229 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 787 |
| Total drug cost | $1,317,868 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Medical Clinic of North Texas, PLLCFort Worth, TX · 267 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
Other facilities
- Keller Oaks Healthcare CenterNursing home · Keller, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$103.37 · 4 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$56.20 · 2 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $73.58 | 3 |
| Alkermes, Inc. | $29.79 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$103.37 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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