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Who is Dr. Balazsy, Orthopedic Surgeon in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Balazsy graduated from Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak Campus. Dr. Balazsy is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balazsy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balazsy’s office at (337) 494-4900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balazsy?
Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Balazsy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Limb Salvage, Pelvic & Acetabular Fractures, Trauma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Charles/LA community, Dr. Balazsy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balazsy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beaumont Hospital-Royal Oak Campus
Medical School: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Balazsy board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Balazsy speak?
Dr. Balazsy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
What conditions does Dr. Balazsy treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Balazsy diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Balazsy. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Upper Shin Bone Fracture
- Upper Left Shin Bone Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Upper Shin Bone
- Proximal Tibia Fracture
- Upper Leg Bone Break
- Broken Upper Left Shin Bone
- Upper Left Tibia Fracture
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82101A: Unspecified fracture of upper end of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S82102A: Unspecified fracture of upper end of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Femur Neck Fracture
- Proximal Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72012A: Unspecified intracapsular fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72011A: Unspecified intracapsular fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Which procedures does Dr. Balazsy perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balazsy's office.
Does Dr. Balazsy accept my insurance?
Dr. Balazsy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 494-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balazsy accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Balazsy in Lake Charles, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Reliance Healthcare Management
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balazsy's office located?
Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy's Primary Practice
1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 3
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 494-4900
What is Dr. Balazsy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balazsy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376524603.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balazsy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balazsy
What is Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy's specialty?
Dr. Balazsy is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Lake Charles, LA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Balazsy to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balazsy is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Bay which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jeffrey Balazsy accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balazsy's office at (337) 494-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Balazsy?
Please contact Dr. Balazsy's office at (337) 494-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy have?
Dr. Jeffrey Balazsy is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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