JAMES E. BALLOU MD – NPI #1841294451
Internal Medicine
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
JAMES BALLOU is a physician located in LOW MOOR, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1841294451 to JAMES BALLOU on June 10, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RI0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease
The NPI profile was previously updated about 15 years ago on Oct 15, 2011. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES BALLOU below.
NPI Profile for
JAMES E. BALLOU
(more than 21 years ago)
1 ARH LANE, STE 300
LOW MOOR, VA 24457 Phone: (540) 862-7210 Fax: (540) 862-5727
5 E ALVON ROAD, SUITE 7
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV 24986-2373 Phone: (304) 536-5030 Fax: (304) 536-5051
Identifiers for JAMES BALLOU
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDICAID | VA | 006099319 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RI0200X - Internal Medicine / Infectious Disease (Primary) |
VA | 0101036475 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.
Additional Information
JAMES BALLOU is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
- HOSPITAL
- LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANYONE ARH LANE - PO BOX 7
LOW MOOR, VA 24457
- LEWISGALE HOSPITAL ALLEGHANYONE ARH LANE - PO BOX 7
- HOME HEALTH AGENCY
- AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE729 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE B
STAUNTON, VA 24401 - SENTARA HOME CARE SERVICES229 NORTH MONROE AVE
COVINGTON, VA 24456
- AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH CARE729 RICHMOND AVENUE, SUITE B
- HOSPICE
- MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HOSPICE537 MAIN STREET
CLIFTON FORGE, VA 24422
- MOUNTAIN REGIONAL HOSPICE537 MAIN STREET
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