Erica Smith Ballard, OD
NPI 1811492507ActiveIndividual· Optometrist· Lexington, KY
Optometrist (OD) with University of Kentucky, practicing in Lexington, Kentucky. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $74,308 for 405 claims, against $32,318 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1811492507 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | OD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 26, 2018 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 30, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 30, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrist Primary | 152W00000X | 2114DT | KY |
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 - Optometry (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 292 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 436 across 16 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,318 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 405 · 517 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 176 |
| Total drug cost | $74,308 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Optometry |
Medical group
- University of KentuckyLexington, KY · 773 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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