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Dr. Gary Balady, MD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balady, Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Gary Balady, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balady completed his residency at Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balady is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balady’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balady’s office at (617) 638-7490.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balady?

    Dr. Gary Balady, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Balady empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Stress Testing, Echocardiography, Preventive Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Balady is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Balady go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Boston Univ Med Ctr/Univ Hp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj

    Is Dr. Balady board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Balady, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balady speak?

    Dr. Balady and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Balady treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Balady 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. Balady. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Systolic Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency
    • Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
    • HFrEF
    • Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified
    • I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Other Cardiomyopathies
    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Uncommon heart muscle diseases
    • Rare cardiomyopathy types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I428: Other cardiomyopathies

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    Which procedures does Dr. Balady perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gary Balady may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balady's office.

    Does Dr. Balady accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balady accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-7490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balady accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Balady in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Commonwealth Care Alliance

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balady's office located?

    Dr. Gary Balady's Primary Practice

    1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl

    Boston, MA 02118

    (617) 638-7490

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    Dr. Gary Balady's Practice 2

    560 Harrison Ave Ste 411

    Boston, MA 02118

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    Dr. Gary Balady's Practice 3

    88 East Newton St # 124

    Boston, MA 02118

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    What is Dr. Balady's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Balady's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336123801.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balady?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balady

    What is Dr. Gary Balady's specialty?

    Dr. Balady is a Cardiologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Balady to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gary Balady affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balady is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gary Balady accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Balady is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Balady offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balady's office at (617) 638-7490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Balady?

    Please contact Dr. Balady's office at (617) 638-7490 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Balady have?

    Dr. Gary Balady is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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