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15 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ballas, Psychiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Paul Ballas is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years. Dr. Ballas graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Ballas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballas’s office at (800) 256-5300.
Where did Dr. Ballas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ballas speak?
Dr. Ballas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ballas typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Ballas 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. Ballas. 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Ballas typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Ballas may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Ballas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballas accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 256-5300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballas accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ballas in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ballas' office located?
Dr. Paul Ballas' Primary Practice
4641 E Roosevelt Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19124
(800) 256-5300
What is Dr. Ballas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033256235.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballas
What is Dr. Paul Ballas's specialty?
Dr. Ballas is a Psychiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Paul Ballas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ballas 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Paul Ballas accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Paul Ballas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Ballas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballas's office at (800) 256-5300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Ballas?
Please contact Dr. Ballas's office at (800) 256-5300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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