Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Christopher B. Ballou work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Christopher B. Ballou at 2 hospitals: Prisma Health Baptist and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Christopher B. Ballou see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Sumter, SC and Columbia, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Christopher B. Ballou's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Christopher B. Ballou accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Christopher B. Ballou accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Christopher B. Ballou?
- (803) 774-9680, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Christopher B. Ballou's NPI number?
- 1659400943. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Christopher B. Ballou works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Christopher B. Ballou at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Prisma Health BaptistColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420086
- Prisma Health Richland HospitalColumbia, SC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 420018
Practice locations
Addresses where Christopher B. Ballou is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 129 N Washington StSumter, SC 29150 (803) 774‑9680
- 14 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203 (803) 434‑8740
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Christopher B. Ballou as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Prisma Health Medical Group-Midlands1,068 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Sumter
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Sumter, SC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2005 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1659400943 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians