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Who is Dr. Ballard, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Decorah, IA?
Dr. Mark Ballard, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Decorah, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Ballard completed his residency at Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Ballard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballard’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballard’s office at (605) 791-4442.
Where did Dr. Ballard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kttc Med Ctr Keesler, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: University Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd-
Is Dr. Ballard board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Mark Ballard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Ballard speak?
Dr. Ballard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ballard treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Ballard 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. Ballard. 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:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Overactive Bladder
- OAB
- Urgency Incontinence
- Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3281: Overactive bladder
Which procedures does Dr. Ballard perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Mark Ballard may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballard's office.
Does Dr. Ballard accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballard accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (605) 791-4442 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballard accept in Decorah, IA?
Dr. Ballard in Decorah, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Ballard's office located?
What is Dr. Ballard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801909718.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballard
What is Dr. Mark Ballard's specialty?
Dr. Ballard is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Decorah, IA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Ballard to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Ballard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ballard is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Black Hills Surgical Hospital, Monument Health Rapid City Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Mark Ballard accepting new patients in Decorah, IA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Ballard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Ballard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (605) 791-4442 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Ballard?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (605) 791-4442 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Ballard have?
Dr. Mark Ballard is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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