Kinchen W. Ballentine, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kinchen W. Ballentine, 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.

Most frequent services

1. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)227 services
2. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)170 services
3. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)132 services
4. X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (73630)108 services
5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)106 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 pressure72%
• Diabetes54%
• High cholesterol44%
• Arthritis44%
• Chronic kidney disease22%
• Ischemic heart disease18%

Hospitals where Kinchen W. Ballentine works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kinchen W. Ballentine at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Northern Navajo Medical CenterShiprock, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320059
• San Juan Regional Medical Center IncFarmington, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320005

Practice locations

Addresses where Kinchen W. Ballentine is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 6 Rd, Suite 7586Bloomfield, NM 87413 (505) 368‑6401
• Highway 491Shiprock, NM 87420
• P O Box, 160 Attn Business OfficeShiprock, NM 87420
• PO Box, Suite 160Shiprock, NM 87420
• US Hwy 160 and Navajo Route 35-Red MesaTeecnospos, AZ 86514 (928) 656‑5165

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kinchen W. Ballentine as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock Hospital149 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Diagnostic Radiologyprimary

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Other radiologists in New Mexico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.

• William J. Bufkin, MD
• Jessica B. Williams, MD
• Gamaliel Lorenzo, MD
• Mary L. Grebenc, MD
• Allyson A. Richards, MD
• Nidhi N. Desai, MD
• Valerie R. Sands, MD
• Joshua E. Rider, MD

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Other clinicians in DHHS PHS Naihs Shiprock Hospital

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Anjali Paramanandam, OD
• Matthew Fry, DO
• Zelda G. Garcia, CSW
• Douglas Accountius, NP
• Sara A. Michaels, MD
• Erin E. McCreary, MD

Clinician information

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

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians