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Dr. Peter Balkin, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Honolulu, HI

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balkin, Diagnostic Radiologist in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Peter Balkin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Honolulu, HI. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Balkin completed his residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Balkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balkin’s office.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Balkin board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Balkin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Balkin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balkin typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Balkin 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. Balkin. 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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balkin typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Balkin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Balkin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balkin accept in Honolulu, HI?

    Dr. Balkin in Honolulu, HI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Marshfield Clinic Health System

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

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    Where is Dr. Balkin's office located?

    Dr. Peter Balkin's Primary Practice

    888 S King St

    Honolulu, HI 96813

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    What hospitals are Dr. Balkin affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Balkin has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield,Marshfield, WI
    Marshfield Medical Center - Park Falls,Park Falls, WI
    Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire,Eau Claire, WI

    What is Dr. Balkin's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Balkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104921725.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balkin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balkin

    What is Dr. Peter Balkin's specialty?

    Dr. Balkin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Honolulu, HI.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Peter Balkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balkin is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield, Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake, Marshfield Medical Center - Weston 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Peter Balkin accepting new patients in Honolulu, HI?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Balkin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Balkin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balkin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Balkin?

    Please contact Dr. Balkin's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balkin's office located?

    Dr. Balkin's office is located in Honolulu, HI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Balkin have?

    Dr. Peter Balkin is certified by the American Board of Radiology.