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Dr. Miguel Balfour, MD

Greenwood, IN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Balfour, Hospitalist in Greenwood, IN?

    Dr. Miguel Balfour, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Greenwood, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Balfour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balfour’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balfour’s office at (317) 885-2860.

    Is Dr. Balfour board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Balfour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balfour speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Balfour typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Balfour 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. Balfour. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis
    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Balfour typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Miguel Balfour may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balfour's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Balfour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balfour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 885-2860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balfour accept in Greenwood, IN?

    Dr. Balfour in Greenwood, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CommuniCare Health Services

    • Medicare

    • SIHO Holding

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    Where is Dr. Balfour's office located?

    101 In Intrnl Med Consul

    701 E County Line Rd Ste 101

    Greenwood, IN 46143

    (317) 885-2860

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    What hospitals are Dr. Balfour affiliated with?

    Dr. Balfour has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Franciscan Health Indianapolis,Indianapolis, IN

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

    Dr. Balfour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841458270.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balfour?

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

    What is Dr. Miguel Balfour's specialty?

    Dr. Balfour is a Hospitalist near Greenwood, IN.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is Dr. Miguel Balfour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Balfour is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Franciscan Health Indianapolis. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore 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 Dr. Miguel Balfour accepting new patients in Greenwood, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Balfour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miguel Balfour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balfour's office at (317) 885-2860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miguel Balfour?

    Please contact Dr. Balfour's office at (317) 885-2860 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balfour's office located?

    Dr. Balfour's office is located in Greenwood, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Miguel Balfour have?

    Dr. Miguel Balfour is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.