JOHN F. BALL M.D. – NPI #1225036924
Orthopaedic Surgery

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

JOHN BALL is an orthopaedic surgeon located in JONESBORO, AR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1225036924 to JOHN BALL on July 07, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207X00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery.

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NPI Profile for
JOHN F. BALL

NPI Number
1225036924
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN F. BALL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
300 CARSON ST
JONESBORO, AR 72401-3104
Phone: (870) 935-0519 Fax: (870) 802-0355
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JOHN BALL

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDAR101839001
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207X00000X
- Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
AR R3369

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