Quick answers
- Does William A. Ballance Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says William A. Ballance Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does William A. Ballance Jr. see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,905 Original Medicare patients and 5,711 services for William A. Ballance Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is William A. Ballance Jr.'s NPI number?
- 1700883212. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for William A. Ballance Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,905 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 5,711 |
| Different services or procedures | 35 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)2,369 services
- Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology (88361)509 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)503 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)367 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)316 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis41%
- Diabetes31%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)26%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
Practice locations
Addresses where William A. Ballance Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2515 Bowman Gray DrGreenville, NC 27834 (252) 561‑7992
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists William A. Ballance Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Greenville Pathology PA2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Greenville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenville, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Greenville Pathology PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University |
| Graduation year | 1984 (42 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700883212 |
| 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
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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