Dr. James Ballard, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Oregon City, OR Male
NPI: 1427083666
Total Payments
$2.3M
2024 Payments
$240,555
Companies
29
Transactions
2,597
Medicare Patients
4,589
Medicare Billing
$732,558

Payment Breakdown by Category

Consulting$1.8M (77.0%)
Travel$202,955 (8.7%)
Education$181,119 (7.8%)
Other$104,580 (4.5%)
Food & Beverage$34,448 (1.5%)
Research$10,050 (0.4%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Consulting Fee $1.8M 752 77.0%
Travel and Lodging $202,955 890 8.7%
Education $181,119 63 7.8%
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $104,580 29 4.5%
Food and Beverage $34,448 862 1.5%
Unspecified $10,050 1 0.4%

Payments by Type

General
$2.3M
2,596 transactions
Research
$10,050
1 transactions

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. $2.2M 2,375 $0 (2024)
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $133,928 140 $0 (2022)
Mallinckrodt LLC $12,540 27 $0 (2017)
Canary Medical USA LLC $10,050 1 $0 (2024)
Conformis, Inc. $6,149 4 $0 (2018)
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $536.49 6 $0 (2021)
ACUMED LLC $175.00 1 $0 (2017)
Heraeus Medical, LLC. $107.78 4 $0 (2023)
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. $99.74 6 $0 (2023)
Dynasplint Systems Inc. $90.41 3 $0 (2019)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $240,555 219 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($230,505)
2023 $390,841 334 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($390,731)
2022 $599,069 464 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($598,961)
2021 $420,929 562 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($420,778)
2020 $149,315 197 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($149,204)
2019 $222,587 376 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($221,809)
2018 $184,339 271 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ($109,590)
2017 $112,177 174 Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($64,954)

All Payment Transactions

2,597 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 104

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/31/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $5,220.00 General
Category: Knees
12/31/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,176.00 General
Category: Knees
12/31/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $60.00 General
Category: Knees
12/31/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $13.68 General
Category: Knees
12/30/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.90 General
12/26/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $4,800.00 General
Category: Knees
12/26/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. mymobility Platform (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $2,088.00 General
Category: Connected Health
12/18/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $49.53 General
12/18/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $48.87 General
12/11/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Persona (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $522.00 General
Category: Knees
12/10/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Persona (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $5,568.00 General
Category: Knees
12/10/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Persona (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $4,872.00 General
Category: Knees
12/10/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. Persona (Device) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $60.00 General
Category: Knees
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $223.10 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $199.47 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $160.21 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $35.00 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $35.00 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $35.00 General
12/05/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. — Travel and Lodging In-kind items and services $35.00 General
11/27/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $2,400.00 General
Category: Knees
11/27/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $2,400.00 General
Category: Knees
11/27/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $2,400.00 General
Category: Knees
11/27/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. ROSA (Device) Education Cash or cash equivalent $2,400.00 General
Category: Knees
11/27/2024 Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. mymobility Platform (Device) Consulting Fee Cash or cash equivalent $870.00 General
Category: Connected Health
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Research Studies & Clinical Trials

Study Name Company Amount Records
4mWT Canary Medical USA LLC $10,050 1

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 16 1,347 2,938 $287,152 $204,331
2022 15 1,090 2,340 $885,761 $172,471
2021 17 1,139 2,646 $903,579 $172,929
2020 14 1,013 2,770 $918,685 $182,827
Total Patients
4,589
Total Services
10,694
Medicare Billing
$732,558
Procedure Codes
62

All Medicare Procedures & Services

62 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2023 81 85 $113,489 $84,268 74.3%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2023 46 47 $64,100 $46,312 72.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 106 109 $15,525 $9,972 64.2%
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg Office 2023 24 1,392 $14,158 $9,860 69.6%
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure Facility 2023 79 83 $12,240 $9,271 75.7%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2023 227 290 $12,683 $8,921 70.3%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 99 103 $10,209 $6,367 62.4%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2023 144 187 $9,560 $6,327 66.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 51 51 $9,420 $5,900 62.6%
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views Office 2023 143 193 $7,106 $5,076 71.4%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 62 62 $7,515 $4,874 64.8%
73501 X-ray of hip, 1 view Office 2023 104 117 $4,441 $2,671 60.1%
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views Office 2023 51 53 $2,700 $1,991 73.7%
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes Office 2023 29 30 $1,899 $1,184 62.3%
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg Office 2023 83 118 $1,369 $920.24 67.2%
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views Office 2023 18 18 $737.76 $417.60 56.6%
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee Facility 2022 59 60 $330,563 $61,298 18.5%
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis Facility 2022 47 49 $279,193 $50,891 18.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 102 106 $43,643 $9,881 22.6%
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg Office 2022 14 1,056 $17,226 $7,720 44.8%
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views Office 2022 171 213 $32,091 $6,568 20.5%
20985 Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure Facility 2022 55 56 $29,445 $6,454 21.9%
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views Office 2022 125 169 $28,730 $6,044 21.0%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 78 86 $24,596 $5,477 22.3%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 47 47 $31,537 $5,230 16.6%
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About Dr. James Ballard, MD

Dr. James Ballard, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Oregon City, Oregon. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/12/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1427083666.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. James Ballard, MD has received a total of $2.3M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $240,555 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 2,597 transactions from 29 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($1.8M).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Ballard has provided services to 4,589 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 10,694 services with total Medicare billing of $732,558. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 62 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Location Oregon City, OR
  • Active Since 07/12/2006
  • Last Updated 04/22/2008
  • Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1427083666

Products in Payments

  • ROSA (Device) $769,162
  • Persona (Device) $603,466
  • Persona Revision (Device) $206,289
  • ROSA-Knee (Device) $177,293
  • mymobility Platform (Device) $71,770
  • Fuzion (Device) $64,624
  • Journey II XR (Device) $46,001
  • Journey Uni (Device) $17,859
  • Oxford (Device) $17,120
  • G7 (Device) $14,164
  • OFIRMEV (Drug) $12,540
  • PD-Knee-New Product (Device) $11,302
  • Regranex (Drug) $11,159
  • Persona MC (Device) $11,159
  • Persona IQ (Device) $10,813
  • Taperloc (Device) $9,804
  • Navio Surgical System (Device) $9,783
  • Arcos (Device) $9,481
  • Journey II Uni (Device) $7,775
  • Knees Product Portfolio (Device) $7,446

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Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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