18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balloch, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Avon, CT?
Dr. Rachel Balloch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Avon, CT. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Balloch completed her residency at University Hospital—UMDNJ. She is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Balloch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balloch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balloch’s office at (860) 674-0284.
Where did Dr. Balloch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hospital—UMDNJ
Medical School: Colorado State University | Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Balloch board certified in Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Balloch is board certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
What languages does Dr. Balloch speak?
Dr. Balloch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balloch treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Balloch 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. Balloch. 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:
- Stiff Big Toe
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Hallux Rigidus
- Big Toe Arthritis
- Frozen Big Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2021: Hallux rigidus, right foot
- M2022: Hallux rigidus, left foot
Also known as:
- Plantar Fibromatosis
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Ledderhose disease
- Plantar fasciitis nodule
- Foot fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the right ankle and foot
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M19071: Primary osteoarthritis, right ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Claw Toe
- Mallet Toe
- Bent Toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2041: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), right foot
Also known as:
- Hammer Toe
- Toe Injuries and Disorder
- Mallet toe
- Claw toe
- Bent toe
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2042: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), left foot
Also known as:
- Achilles Tendon Laceration
- Heel Injuries and Disorder
- Torn Achilles Tendon
- Ruptured Achilles Tendon
- Achilles Tendon Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- S86022D: Laceration of left Achilles tendon, subsequent encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Balloch perform as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachel Balloch may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balloch's office.
Does Dr. Balloch accept my insurance?
Dr. Balloch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 674-0284 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balloch accept in Avon, CT?
Dr. Balloch in Avon, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balloch's office located?
Dr. Rachel Balloch's Primary Practice
100 Simsbury Rd Ste 209
Avon, CT 06001
(860) 674-0284
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Rachel Balloch an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Balloch has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Balloch, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Fellow
Awards
Top Foot & Ankle Suregon
Top Doctor
Patient Experience Excellence Award
Saint Francis Medical Group
1st place in the Poster Abstract
American Podiatric Medical Association
What is Dr. Balloch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balloch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386808202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balloch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balloch
What is Dr. Rachel Balloch's specialty?
Dr. Balloch is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Avon, CT. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. Balloch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachel Balloch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balloch is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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 Rachel Balloch accepting new patients in Avon, CT?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Balloch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Balloch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balloch's office at (860) 674-0284 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Balloch?
Please contact Dr. Balloch's office at (860) 674-0284 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Balloch have?
Dr. Rachel Balloch is certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
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