Ford Ballantyne MD in Madison, Wisconsin

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ADULT CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE (ACHD)

Medical School: Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University
Graduation Year: 1969
The Primary Medical Specialty for Ford Ballantyne MD is listed as: Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 55
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0143270215
NPI #: 1679540207
NPI Created On: 03/02/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/28/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RA0002X
License Number:
17432
Listed Gender: Male

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Aspirus Arise Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc.
• Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Review and interpretation of external ekg recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days
2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
3. Routine electrocardiogram (ekg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report
4. Heart rhythm tracing, analysis, and interpretation of 48-hour ekg
5. Heart rhythm symptom-related interpretation of 24-hour ekg monitoring up to 30 days
6. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
7. Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function
8. Follow-up or limited ultrasound examination of heart
9. Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound examination including interpretation and report
10. Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers
11. Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function
12. Ultrasound examination and continuous monitoring of the heart performed during rest, exercise, and/or drug-induced stress with interpretation and report
13. Heart muscle strain imaging
14. Heart muscle strain imaging
15. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
20. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less