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Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD

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(Tarah J. Ballinger, MD - IUSCC Women's Clinic)

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Specializes in: Oncology (Cancer Care), Hematology (Blood Disorders), General Practice and Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

Indiana University School of Medicine (2012)

1030 W. Michigan Street 2nd Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46202

(317) 944-0920

Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD is an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN specializing in oncology (cancer care), hematology (blood disorders), general practice and internal medicine (adult medicine). She graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2012 and has 14 years of experience. Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, IUSCC Women's Clinic - IU Health Simon Cancer Center and UNIVERSITY MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

1030 W. Michigan Street 2nd Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46202

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1481 West 10th Street Richard L. Roudebush Vamc (583)
Indianapolis, IN 46202

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“"It's likely that those variants do contribute to neuropathy, but it's very multifactorial," said Tarah Ballinger, MD, of the Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center and Indiana University School of...”—"Docetaxel Tied to Less Taxane Neuropathy in Black Breast Cancer Patients", MedPage Today, June 2024

“By Dr. Tarah Ballinger.”—"Business Cares: Breast Cancer Awareness 2022", Indianapolis Business Journal, October 2022

“Dr. Mark Eutsler of Linden was introduced as chair of the American Cancer Society's Indianapolis Real Men Wear Pink campaign by Indiana University School of Medicine Assistant Professor and...”—"Eutsler named chair of Indy Real Men Wear Pink Campaign", Journal Review, October 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	21
inpatient care	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	13
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2016

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	56
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33
hospital care	16
inpatient care	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2017

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	0
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	165
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	89

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	90
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2018

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	180
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	101
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	10
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	173

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	198
hospital care	25
inpatient care	25

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	109
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	223

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	31
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD in 2022

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2016 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated as an oncologist in Indianapolis, IN were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	162
hospital care	18
inpatient care	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2016 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	71
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	5
65 to 74	57

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD From 2016 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	3
Dementia	1
Cancer	62

Education & Training

Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2012. She has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine (2012)

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

IUSCC Women's Clinic - IU Health Simon Cancer Center

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC ASSOCIATES INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CareSource, Deaconess OneCare, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP, Managed Health Services (MHS), United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO, United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging, Anthem Pathway Essentials Network, Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan, Anthem Hoosier Care Connect, Encore Combined, Indiana University, Humana Medicare Advantage PPO, Indiana University Health Workers Compensation, Cigna Marketplace, Encore Workers Compensation, Encore, Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program, Indiana University Health, Health Alliance, Majestic Care Management I-SNP, Suburban Health Organization (SHO), Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO, CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan, Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise, Anthem, Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging, Select Health, Cigna HealthCare HMO, MultiPlan/PHCS, Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO, Anthem Hoosier Healthwise, Aetna, Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County), United HealthCare, Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP, Point Comfort, Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO, Cigna, Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect, Sagamore Health Network, Cigna HealthCare PPO, Humana, Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS, Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO, Indiana University Workers Compensation, United HealthCare Medicare Advantage D-SNP, Encore Elite, NaphCare, Community Health Network Employee Plan, Community Health Alliance, Community Health Network, Managed Health Services Marketplace, CareSource Hoosier Healthwise, Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan, United HealthCare Hoosier Care Connect, VA Community Care Network, Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Coventry/First Health, SIHO, United HealthCare Medicare Advantage HMO, Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP, Humana Medicare Advantage HMO, American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP, Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County), Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell), United HealthCare Marketplace, Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging, Health Alliance Medicare Advantage, Zing Health and Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CareSource

Deaconess OneCare

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP

Managed Health Services (MHS)

United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO

United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging

Anthem Pathway Essentials Network

Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan

Anthem Hoosier Care Connect

Encore Combined

Indiana University

Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Indiana University Health Workers Compensation

Cigna Marketplace

Encore Workers Compensation

Encore

Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program

Indiana University Health

Health Alliance

Majestic Care Management I-SNP

Suburban Health Organization (SHO)

Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO

CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan

Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise

Anthem

Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging

Select Health

Cigna HealthCare HMO

MultiPlan/PHCS

Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO

Anthem Hoosier Healthwise

Aetna

Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County)

United HealthCare

Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP

Point Comfort

Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO

Cigna

Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect

Sagamore Health Network

Cigna HealthCare PPO

Humana

Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS

Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO

Indiana University Workers Compensation

United HealthCare Medicare Advantage D-SNP

Encore Elite

NaphCare

Community Health Network Employee Plan

Community Health Alliance

Community Health Network

Managed Health Services Marketplace

CareSource Hoosier Healthwise

Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan

United HealthCare Hoosier Care Connect

VA Community Care Network

Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Coventry/First Health

SIHO

United HealthCare Medicare Advantage HMO

Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP

Humana Medicare Advantage HMO

American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP

Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County)

Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell)

United HealthCare Marketplace

Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging

Health Alliance Medicare Advantage

Zing Health

Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$6,787 KISQALI $2,493	PIQRAY $1,645	$2,648
TerSera Therapeutics LLC	$1,182 ZOLADEX $1,182
Janssen Products, LP	$100 ZYTIGA $100
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$90 SOLIRIS $90
Pfizer Inc.	$23 IBRANCE $12	TALZENNA $11
Other	$12 $12

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$7,061
Travel and Lodging	$638
Food and Beverage	$269
Education	$225

Research Payments

Dr. Tarah Jean Ballinger, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $321.

Biography

Dr. Tarah Ballinger specializes in general practice, oncology (cancer care), and hematology (blood disorders). She is professionally affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. She is an in-network provider for several insurance carriers, including Anthem, Blue California, and Coventry. Dr. Ballinger's practice in Indianapolis, IN is open to new patients as reported by Yext. She is a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine.