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Sara B Ball
Family · Kingsport, TN · NPI 1548771447
One page to bring to your appointment. Every figure is as reported to CMS by drug and device makers. Payments are legal and often routine; this is context for a conversation, not a verdict.
What was reported
$2,261.68
in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025 · $16.69 in 2025
The $16.69 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Family provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $167).
Who reported paying
General payments only, top 6 by amount.
- Novo Nordisk INC $595.48
- Abbvie INC. $396.89
- Glaxosmithkline, LLC. $323.01
- Lilly USA, LLC $213.66
- Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. $97.31
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $84.34
Drugs and devices associated with these payments
Vraylar Kerendia Synergy Ablation System Atriclip Laa Exclusion System Entresto Xifaxan Gvoke Hypopen Rybelsus Ozempic Veozah Eliquis Paxlovid
Association is not allocation: a product listed here means a payment was associated with it, not that money was paid to promote it. Detail covers 2023-2025.
Questions you might ask
- I saw Sara Ball listed in the CMS Open Payments database. Can you tell me about your work with those companies?
- Is there a generic or alternative to this medication, and would it work as well for me?
- What made you choose this particular treatment for my situation?
These are normal questions. A good clinician will welcome them.
Notes
Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.
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