GB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balfour, Neurologist in Carlsbad, CA?
Dr. Glenn Balfour, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balfour graduated from Sackler School of Medicine. Dr. Balfour is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balfour’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balfour’s office at (442) 500-8851.
Where did Dr. Balfour go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Balfour board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Balfour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Balfour speak?
Dr. Balfour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balfour treat?
As a Neurologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of the knee
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Ankle Arthritis
- Foot Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M174: Other bilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19072: Primary osteoarthritis, left ankle and foot
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M175: Other unilateral secondary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Sprain
- Left Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Right Shoulder Ligament Injury
- Shoulder Joint Sprain
- Left Shoulder Ligament Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43401A: Unspecified sprain of right shoulder joint, initial encounter
- S43402A: Unspecified sprain of left shoulder joint, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
- Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
- G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Which procedures does Dr. Balfour perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Glenn Balfour may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balfour's office.
Does Dr. Balfour accept my insurance?
Dr. Balfour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (442) 500-8851 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balfour accept in Carlsbad, CA?
Dr. Balfour in Carlsbad, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of Tennessee
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Balfour's office located?
Dr. Glenn Balfour's Primary Practice
785 Grand Ave Ste 218
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(442) 500-8851
Dr. Glenn Balfour's Practice 2
2181 S El Camino Real Ste 201
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 845-8884
What is Dr. Balfour's NPI number?An 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 1104931542.
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. Glenn Balfour's specialty?
Dr. Balfour is a Neurologist near Carlsbad, CA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Balfour to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Glenn Balfour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balfour is affiliated with Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, UCI Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Neurologist?
Explore Neurologist 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 Glenn Balfour accepting new patients in Carlsbad, CA?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Balfour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glenn Balfour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balfour's office at (442) 500-8851 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glenn Balfour?
Please contact Dr. Balfour's office at (442) 500-8851 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Balfour have?
Dr. Glenn Balfour is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Other Neurologist Near Carlsbad, CA
MV
Neurologist
Accepting patientsDr. Maya Vaysbrot, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Oceanside, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Oceanside, CA
AW
Neurologist
Accepting patientsDr. Anchi Wang, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified.
Carlsbad, CA
IO
Neurologist
Accepting patientsDr. Irene Oh, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Carlsbad, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Carlsbad, CA