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Dr. Messay Balcha, MD

Falls Church, VA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balcha, Internist in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Messay Balcha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balcha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balcha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balcha’s office at (703) 531-2244.

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

    • Medical School: Pecsi Orvostudomanyi Egyetem, Pecs, Hungary

    Is Dr. Balcha board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Messay Balcha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balcha speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Balcha treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Balcha 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. Balcha. 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:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Balcha perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Messay Balcha may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balcha's office.

    Does Dr. Balcha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balcha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 531-2244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balcha accept in Falls Church, VA?

    Dr. Balcha in Falls Church, 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

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balcha's office located?

    Dr. Messay Balcha's Primary Practice

    6565 Arlington Blvd Ste 500

    Falls Church, VA 22042

    (703) 531-2244

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    Dr. Messay Balcha's Practice 2

    6355 Walker Ln

    Alexandria, VA 22310

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    Dr. Messay Balcha's Practice 3

    4700 King St

    Alexandria, VA 22302

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

    Dr. Balcha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821155094.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balcha?

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

    What is Dr. Messay Balcha's specialty?

    Dr. Balcha is a Internist near Falls Church, VA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Balcha to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Messay Balcha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balcha is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Messay Balcha accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Messay Balcha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Messay Balcha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balcha's office at (703) 531-2244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Messay Balcha?

    Please contact Dr. Balcha's office at (703) 531-2244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Messay Balcha have?

    Dr. Messay Balcha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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