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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balmer, Surgeon in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Jacob Balmer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Spartanburg, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Balmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balmer’s office at (864) 585-6491.
What languages does Dr. Balmer speak?
Dr. Balmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balmer treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Balmer 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. Balmer. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Balmer perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Balmer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balmer's office.
Does Dr. Balmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Balmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (864) 585-6491 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balmer accept in Spartanburg, SC?
Dr. Balmer in Spartanburg, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balmer's office located?
Dr. Jacob Balmer's Practice 2
1330 Boiling Springs Rd Ste 2300
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 585-6491
What is Dr. Balmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932736113.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balmer
What is Dr. Jacob Balmer's specialty?
Dr. Balmer is a Surgeon near Spartanburg, SC. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Balmer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Balmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balmer is affiliated with Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, Pelham 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
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Is Jacob Balmer accepting new patients in Spartanburg, SC?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Balmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Balmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balmer's office at (864) 585-6491 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Balmer?
Please contact Dr. Balmer's office at (864) 585-6491 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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