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Dr. Juliana Ballestero

Dr. Juliana Ballestero

Chesapeake, VA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ballestero, Diagnostic Radiologist in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Juliana Ballestero is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Chesapeake, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballestero completed her residency at Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Ballestero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballestero’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballestero’s office at (757) 397-3400.

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

    • Residency: Diagnostic Radiology

    Is Dr. Ballestero board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Juliana Ballestero is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Ballestero speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

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

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

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Ballestero accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ballestero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 397-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ballestero accept in Chesapeake, VA?

    Dr. Ballestero in Chesapeake, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ballestero's office located?

    Dr. Juliana Ballestero's Primary Practice

    736 Battlefield Blvd N

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

    (757) 397-3400

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    Dr. Juliana Ballestero's Practice 2

    534 Caratoke Hwy

    Moyock, NC 27958

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    Dr. Juliana Ballestero's Practice 3

    355 Crawford St Ste 102

    Portsmouth, VA 23704

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

    Dr. Ballestero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164537064.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballestero?

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

    What is Dr. Juliana Ballestero's specialty?

    Dr. Ballestero is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Chesapeake, VA.

    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 this Dr. Juliana Ballestero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ballestero is affiliated with Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital 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 Juliana Ballestero accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Juliana Ballestero is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juliana Ballestero offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ballestero's office at (757) 397-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juliana Ballestero?

    Please contact Dr. Ballestero's office at (757) 397-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juliana Ballestero have?

    Dr. Juliana Ballestero is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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