Joshua C Ballard, FNP

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

5013344 Issued in NC

Practice address

702 13TH Street
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Phone

(336) 990-9540

Fax

(336) 990-9542

NPI assigned

Jul 17, 2020

Last updated

Jan 6, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2020

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Orchard Health Centers, PLLC.Group PAC ID 9638662927, 2 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Wilkes Regional Medical Center Hospital, North Wilkesboro, NC, CCN 340064

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhir4.healow.com/fhir/r4/IJBAED/Endpoint/IJBAED
• Direct secure messaging: jballard@hcfme.gwaydirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Orchard Health Centers, PLLC

  dba Orchard Health

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • North Wilkesboro, NC
  • NPI 1417706953
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Derek Robert McClure, FNP-C

  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • West Jefferson, NC
  • NPI 1184738338
  Medicare reassignment
• Derek McClure

  dba Ashe Family Healthcare

  • Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • West Jefferson, NC
  • NPI 1578989463
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• WRMC Hospital Operating Corporation

  dba Wilkes Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • North Wilkesboro, NC
  • NPI 1881614071
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "NORTH WILKESBORO",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "286594075",
            "telephone_number": "336-990-9540",
            "fax_number": "336-990-9542"
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2020-07-17",
        "last_updated": "2026-01-06",
        "certification_date": "2026-01-06",
        "status": "A"
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• Wun CHI Augustin, D.O.
• Autumn Oak Home Care LLC
• Savanna Lynn Badgett, PTA
• Sandra K. Baker, MD
• Susan Suddreth Baker, RPH
• Brenda Barber
• Melane Childress Barber, LCAS
• Barium Springs Freedom Academy
• Barium Springs Home for Children
• Jean Barnes, LPC

• Family Nurse Practitioner in North Wilkesboro, NC
• Providers in North Wilkesboro, NC by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 6, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.