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Dr. Nancy Ball, MD
Physiatrist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
,Anesthesiologist
Scarborough, ME
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ball, Physiatrist in Scarborough, ME?
Dr. Nancy Ball, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Scarborough, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Ball graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Ball is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ball’s office at (207) 885-0011.
Where did Dr. Ball go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; St Joseph Hosp, Family Medicine | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Is Dr. Ball board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Ball, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Ball speak?
Dr. Ball and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ball typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Ball 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. Ball. 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:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Ball typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nancy Ball may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Ball's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ball accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ball's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ball's office located?
What is Dr. Ball's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ball's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841234234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ball?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ball
What is Dr. Nancy Ball's specialty?
Dr. Ball is a Physiatrist near Scarborough, ME.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Nancy Ball affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ball is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nancy Ball accepting new patients in Scarborough, ME?
Yes, Dr. Nancy Ball is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nancy Ball offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ball's office at (207) 885-0011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nancy Ball?
Please contact Dr. Ball's office at (207) 885-0011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Ball have?
Dr. Nancy Ball is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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