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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Balina, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Cynthia Balina, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Balina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balina’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balina’s office at (216) 791-2580.
Where did Dr. Balina go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Cincinnati / Main Campus
What languages does Dr. Balina speak?
Dr. Balina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balina typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balina 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. Balina. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balina typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Cynthia Balina may include:
Please contact Dr. Balina's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balina accept my insurance?
Dr. Balina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 791-2580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balina accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Balina in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Ohio
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balina's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Balina's Primary Practice
2373 Euclid Heights Blvd
Cleveland, OH 44106
(216) 791-2580
What is Dr. Balina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447365622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balina
What is Dr. Cynthia Balina's specialty?
Dr. Balina is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Balina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Akron General. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. 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 Cynthia Balina accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Balina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Balina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balina's office at (216) 791-2580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Balina?
Please contact Dr. Balina's office at (216) 791-2580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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