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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balica, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Adrian Balica, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balica graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balica is fluent in English, Moldavian, Moldovan, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balica’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balica’s office.
Where did Dr. Balica go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | Englewood Hospital Association | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Englewood) Program
Medical School: Inst De Med- Timisoara- Romania | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Timisoara | St Petersburg Medical and Technical Institute
Is Dr. Balica board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Balica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Balica speak?
Dr. Balica and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Moldavian
Moldovan
Portuguese
Romanian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balica treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Balica 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. Balica. 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:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
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:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Irregular Periods
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Amenorrhea
- Menstruation
- Oligomenorrhea
- Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Absent Periods
- No Periods
- Lack of Menstruation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
- N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cyst
- Ovarian Cyst on Left Side
- Ovarian Cysts
- Ovary Cyst
- Left ovarian cyst
- Benign left ovarian cyst
- Left ovary fluid sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N83209: Unspecified ovarian cyst, unspecified side
- N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side
- N83202: Unspecified ovarian cyst, left side
Also known as:
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Benign connective tissue tumor
- Soft tissue mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D219: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Prenatal Screenings
- Prenatal Care
- Additional pregnancy tests
- Special antenatal screenings
- Specific prenatal checks
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening
Also known as:
- Second Trimester Prenatal Care
- Prenatal Care
- Mid-pregnancy care
- Second trimester check-ups
- Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
- Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
- Routine Second Trimester Care
- Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
- Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening
- Prenatal Testing
- Antenatal Testing
- Pregnancy Screening
- Maternal Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine IUD Check-up
- Birth Control
- Regular IUD Check
- Intrauterine Device Routine Exam
- IUD Follow-up Visit
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z30431: Encounter for routine checking of intrauterine contraceptive device
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After-birth Follow-up
- Postnatal Care Visit
- Maternal Postpartum Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up
Also known as:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
What procedures does Dr. Balica perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Balica performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Balica. 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:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Uterine Catheterization for Imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonohysterography Prep
- Hysterosalpingography Prep
- Uterine Contrast Injection
CPT Codes:
- 58340: Catheterization and introduction of saline or contrast material for saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS) or hysterosalpingography
Does Dr. Balica accept my insurance?
Dr. Balica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balica accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Balica in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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MedImpact
Molina
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Balica's office located?
What is Dr. Balica's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720198096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balica?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balica
What is Dr. Adrian Balica's specialty?
Dr. Balica is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Columbia, SC. 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. Balica to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Adrian Balica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balica is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Atlantic Health Morristown 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Adrian Balica accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Adrian Balica is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adrian Balica offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balica's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adrian Balica?
Please contact Dr. Balica's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adrian Balica have?
Dr. Adrian Balica is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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