Active NPI 1306851761 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Beth Ann Ballinger , MD

Surgery - Trauma Surgery • Rochester, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Beth Ballinger, MD is a certified Surgery - Trauma Surgery practicing in Rochester, MN. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota in 1989, Dr. Ballinger delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 200 1ST ST SW.

Dr. Ballinger is affiliated with Mayo Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, new patient outpatient office visit, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 55905

Telephone 5072842511

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Mayo Collaborative Services, Inc Facility NPI 1093792350

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Trauma Surgery in Rochester, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +7.4 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.6 Yrs

State Avg: 22.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Rochester, MN (21 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

89.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ballinger (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Rochester Specialty Average (29.6 Years) 29.6 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
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	66	32	$1272.00	$206.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$245.00	$46.69
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	24	$190.00	$48.60
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$414.00	$80.68
62223 Creation of brain fluid drainage shunt	12	12	$7666.94	$576.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$234.00	$92.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	97	40	$1235.00	$205.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	38	33	$184.00	$46.62
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$402.00	$79.85
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	15	$264.50	$77.14
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$238.00	$46.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	48	26	$994.00	$210.83
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	36	36	$388.00	$96.60
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	23	$178.00	$37.50
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	23	23	$238.00	$47.82
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	17	17	$268.00	$69.74
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$5481.35	$680.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	109	50	$253.59	$212.85
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	29	25	$117.21	$98.17
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	27	27	$97.03	$98.20
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	19	$69.88	$70.72
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	17	11	$106.55	$107.84
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	14	$37.39	$37.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$131.83	$133.42
62223 Creation of brain fluid drainage shunt	12	12	$1279.02	$567.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	97	49	$217.96	$219.06
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	96	78	$103.44	$104.20
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	25	12	$109.47	$110.09
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	17	17	$131.05	$94.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$200.25	$202.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	144	88	$102.69	$102.55
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	66	34	$228.44	$217.60
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	19	19	$99.00	$98.86
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$165.50	$165.27
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	18	18	$199.60	$199.35
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$134.69	$134.51
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	11	11	$106.48	$106.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	78	54	$188.10	$101.71
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	77	41	$379.36	$209.59
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	48	48	$311.71	$197.40
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	30	17	$141.00	$104.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	76	35	$270.53	$204.17
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	73	51	$115.13	$96.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	41	$218.17	$186.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-11

Surgery - Trauma Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0127X

State License MN 33477

Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty of general surgery. Trauma surgeons are physicians who have completed a five-year general surgery residency and usually continue with a one to two year fellowship in trauma and/or surgical critical care, typically leading to additional board certification in surgical critical care. There is no trauma surgery board certification at this point. To obtain board certification in surgical critical care, a fellowship in surgical critical care or anesthesiology critical care must be completed during or after general surgery residency.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MI 4301084714

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MN 33477

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Mayo Clinic

1216 2nd St Sw, Rochester, MN 559021906

Phone: 5072555123

Mayo Clinic

200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 11, 2026

Surgery (License #4301084714 in MI)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 12, 2020

Surgery (License #33477 in MN)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 23, 2018

Surgery (License #4301084714 in MI)

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Updated Practice Location May 15, 2018

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905 (Tel: 5072842511)

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NPI Profile Active December 18, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 18, 2007

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Updated Practice Location December 18, 2007

Registered at 200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 559050001 (Tel: 5072842511)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 18, 2007

Recorded as BETH BALLINGER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 18, 2007

Surgery (License #33477 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306851761

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 31, 2006

Last Update: May 11, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

200 1st St Sw

Rochester, MN 559050001

Phone: 5072842511

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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