William Ballard in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for William Ballard is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 6002906401
NPI #: 1992701999
NPI Created On: 06/23/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/04/2012
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
License Number:
027703
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Alliant Health Plans
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
2. Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint prosthesis
3. Surgical treatment of broken thigh bone
4. Repair of knee joint
5. Revision of lower thigh bone and both shin bone components of total knee joint prosthesis
6. Alignment of knee joint under anesthesia
7. Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope
8. Removal of one knee cartilage using an endoscope
9. Repair of knee joint and removal of scar tissue using an endoscope
10. Mri scan of lower spinal canal
11. Mri scan of arm joint
12. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
13. X-ray of both hips with pelvis, 3-4 views
14. X-ray of femur, minimum 2 views
15. X-ray of knee, 1 or 2 views
16. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
17. Mri scan of leg joint
18. Blood test, clotting time
19. Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
20. Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).