Active NPI 1528479987 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Stuart R Ball , MD

Ophthalmology • Mobile, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Stuart Ball, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Mobile, AL. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Ball delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2880 DAUPHIN ST.

Dr. Ball is affiliated with Premier Health Management Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg, imaging of retina, injection, aflibercept, 1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2880 Dauphin St

Mobile, AL 366062457

Telephone 2514731900

Fax 2514708943

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Premier Health Management, Inc. Facility NPI 1538154760

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Mobile, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

12 Yrs -15.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.6 Yrs

State Avg: 32.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

34 Specialists

Practicing in Mobile, AL (257 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

18.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ball (12 Years) 12 Yrs

Mobile Specialty Average (27.6 Years) 27.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	15,240	64	$40.22	$33.84
92134 Imaging of retina	1,994	724	$46.62	$35.06
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,138	115	$985.00	$805.79
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,120	271	$154.87	$108.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	610	465	$91.00	$80.90
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	472	111	$80.19	$69.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	347	283	$146.53	$113.25
J0177 Injection, aflibercept hd, 1 mg	240	17	$350.00	$328.69
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	85	51	$54.00	$49.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$168.00	$149.41
67041 Removal of membrane from the retina	13	13	$1285.00	$1011.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J2777 Injection, faricimab-svoa, 0.1 mg	4,860	25	$41.66	$32.72
92134 Imaging of retina	1,945	676	$50.21	$36.21
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,332	125	$985.00	$863.08
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,125	218	$141.06	$112.06
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	563	131	$71.79	$68.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	534	390	$91.00	$82.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	387	333	$181.41	$115.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	123	123	$168.00	$151.67
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	59	46	$54.00	$50.98
67145 Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina	22	18	$567.27	$224.08
92250 Photography of the retina	17	15	$85.00	$31.77
67041 Removal of membrane from the retina	17	17	$1341.76	$1042.63
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	12	11	$930.00	$693.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$113.00	$87.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,867	628	$50.33	$36.95
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,178	95	$985.39	$883.66
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,059	222	$142.88	$114.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	814	521	$181.99	$119.32
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	675	145	$72.60	$66.82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	161	$89.25	$82.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	140	140	$166.69	$151.89
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	21	$54.00	$52.68
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	20	12	$988.00	$318.56
92250 Photography of the retina	17	16	$85.00	$33.40
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	15	13	$930.00	$792.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	1,732	507	$50.28	$38.33
67028 Injection of drug into eye	1,101	226	$122.43	$111.53
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	1,074	89	$985.00	$889.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	784	454	$178.19	$122.97
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	726	155	$71.40	$70.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	133	$77.60	$76.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	106	106	$160.00	$157.65
92250 Photography of the retina	30	24	$85.00	$35.50
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	29	13	$982.76	$317.96
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	20	18	$136.50	$110.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	500	272	$53.32	$37.77
67028 Injection of drug into eye	338	149	$218.54	$101.68
J9035 Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg	235	91	$85.77	$71.09
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	230	52	$991.91	$913.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	167	$110.00	$102.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	60	$75.74	$70.29
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$160.00	$155.19
92250 Photography of the retina	17	15	$85.00	$40.73
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	14	14	$738.05	$371.78
67108 Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	13	13	$1144.68	$525.52
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	12	12	$388.94	$173.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0178 Injection, aflibercept, 1 mg	50	22	$1250.00	$941.28
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	43	43	$354.28	$130.03
67028 Injection of drug into eye	36	36	$227.83	$104.09
92134 Imaging of retina	33	33	$77.38	$37.91
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	25	25	$451.79	$168.77
67041 Removal of membrane from the retina	22	20	$453.03	$167.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	15	$140.64	$69.19
67108 Repair of detached retina and drainage of eye fluid between lens and retina	12	12	$470.40	$181.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$206.62	$101.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
67042 Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina	22	21	$440.00	$174.54
67036 Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between the lens and retina	11	11	$345.00	$136.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-07-07

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License AL 40751

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License KY 51449

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207WX0107X

State License AL 40751

An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

7100372670 (KY)

Medicaid State Provider ID

1528479987 (WV)

Medicaid State Provider ID

0295682 (OH)

Medicaid State Provider ID

300015798 (IN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Premier Health Management Inc

2880 Dauphin St, Mobile, AL 366062457

Phone: 2514731900

Premier Health Management Inc

3631 Bienville Blvd, Ocean Springs, MS 395645702

Phone: 2288752020

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Otolaryngology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Dr. Valerie Vick , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

16 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 07, 2020

Registered at 2880 DAUPHIN ST, MOBILE, AL 366062457 (Tel: 2514731900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 07, 2020

Registered at 2880 DAUPHIN ST, MOBILE, AL 366062457 (Tel: 2514731900)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 07, 2020

Ophthalmology (License #40751 in AL)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 22, 2018

Registered at 120 N EAGLE CREEK DR STE 500, LEXINGTON, KY 405091827 (Tel: 8592633900)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 22, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #51449 in KY)

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Updated Practice Location June 11, 2018

Registered at 120 N EAGLE CREEK DR STE 500, LEXINGTON, KY 40509 (Tel: 8592633900)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 11, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Updated Practice Location May 02, 2018

Registered at 120 N EAGLE CREEK DR STE 500, LEXINGTON, KY 405091827 (Tel: 8592633900)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 02, 2018

Ophthalmology (License #TP556 in KY)

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NPI Profile Active July 31, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 31, 2015

Registered at 800 ROSE ST, LEXINGTON, KY 405360001 (Tel: 8593232636)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 31, 2015

Registered at 740 S LIMESTONE, C-300 KENTUCKY CLINIC, LEXINGTON, KY 405360001 (Tel: 8593235867)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 31, 2015

Recorded as STUART BALL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 31, 2015

Ophthalmology (License #R3419 in KY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 19, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528479987

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 19, 2014

Last Update: July 07, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2880 Dauphin St

Mobile, AL 366062457

Phone: 2514731900

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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