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Dr. Jennifer Ballard, MD

Baltimore, MD

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    Who is Dr. Ballard, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Jennifer Ballard, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ballard completed her residency at University Mn. Dr. Ballard is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballard’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballard’s office at (816) 251-5710.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ballard?

    Dr. Jennifer Ballard, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ballard empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Perinatal Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore/MD community, Dr. Ballard is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ballard go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Mn

    What languages does Dr. Ballard speak?

    Dr. Ballard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ballard treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Insulin-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Pregnancy Diabetes on Insulin
    • Insulin for Gestational Diabetes
    • GDM with Insulin
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management
    • Pregnancy Diabetes
    • Diabetes developed during pregnancy
    • GDM

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24414: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, insulin controlled
    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled
    • O24419: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, unspecified control

    Also known as:

    • Obesity during pregnancy
    • Obesity during Mid-Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Obesity
    • Maternal obesity
    • Obesity in pregnancy
    • Weight issues in pregnancy
    • Excess weight in second trimester
    • Mid-pregnancy obesity complications
    • High BMI during second trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99213: Obesity complicating pregnancy, third trimester
    • O99212: Obesity complicating pregnancy, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy
    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Chronic hypertension in pregnancy
    • Essential hypertension complicating pregnancy
    • Hypertension during gestation
    • Pre-existing high blood pressure in pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O10013: Pre-existing essential hypertension complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Baby Growing Too Slowly
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal growth restriction
    • Small for gestational age
    • Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365931: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Pregnancy Care for Past Obstetric Problems
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring
    • Monitoring Pregnancy After Reproductive Issues
    • Specialized Pregnancy Care for Previous Complications
    • High-Risk Obstetric History Management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester
    • O09293: Supervision of pregnancy with other poor reproductive or obstetric history, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care with Insufficient Prenatal Care
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Pregnancy monitoring with limited prenatal visits
    • Managing pregnancy with inadequate antenatal care
    • High-risk pregnancy due to lack of care
    • Late prenatal care supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0933: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    Also known as:

    • Too Much Amniotic Fluid
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Polyhydramnios
    • Excess amniotic fluid
    • High amniotic fluid volume

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O403XX1: Polyhydramnios, third trimester, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia during Late Pregnancy
    • Anemia
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Low iron in third trimester
    • Late pregnancy anemia
    • Blood deficiency during third trimester

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes in Late Pregnancy
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy if You Have Diabetes
    • Pre-existing Type 2 Diabetes third trimester
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes in late pregnancy
    • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24113: Pre-existing type 2 diabetes mellitus, in pregnancy, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Ballard perform as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jennifer Ballard may include:

    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 (816) 251-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ballard accept in Baltimore, MD?

    Dr. Ballard in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Jai Medical Systems Healthchoice

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

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    Where is Dr. Ballard's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Ballard's Primary Practice

    2401 W Belvedere Ave

    Baltimore, MD 21215

    (816) 251-5710

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    Dr. Jennifer Ballard's Practice 2

    9000 Franklin Square Dr

    Baltimore, MD 21237

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    Radiology

    1 Perkins Sq

    Akron, OH 44308

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    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 1164498218.

    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. Jennifer Ballard's specialty?

    Dr. Ballard is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Baltimore, MD. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Ballard to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer 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: Akron Children's 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 Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Jennifer Ballard accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Ballard is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Ballard offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (816) 251-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Ballard?

    Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (816) 251-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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