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Dr. Julie Balch Samora, MD
Columbus, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Balch Samora, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Julie Balch Samora, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Balch Samora is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balch Samora’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balch Samora?
Dr. Julie Balch Samora, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Hand Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Balch Samora empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hand Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus/OH community, Dr. Balch Samora is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Balch Samora speak?
Dr. Balch Samora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balch Samora treat?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Dr. Balch Samora 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. Balch Samora. 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:
- Broken bone at the base of the right little finger
- Broken Left Little Finger Bone
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Right little finger fracture
- Fractured right little finger bone
- Broken bone in right little finger
- Finger phalanx fracture
- Finger Fracture
- Phalanx Fracture
- Fractured Finger Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62646A: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S62647A: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Mallet Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Baseball Finger
- Dropped Finger
- Extensor Tendon Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- M20011: Mallet finger of right finger(s)
- M20012: Mallet finger of left finger(s)
Also known as:
- Trigger Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
- Thumb Tendonitis
- Thumb Locking
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb
- M65312: Trigger thumb, left thumb
Also known as:
- Hand or Finger Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Hand Malformation
- Finger Birth Defect
- Baby Hand Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q681: Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
Also known as:
- Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Ganglion
- Synovial Cyst
- Bible Bump
- Gel-filled Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6740: Ganglion, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Pain
- Pain
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Aching right wrist
- Sore right wrist
- Right wrist discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25531: Pain in right wrist
Also known as:
- Crushed Finger
- Wounds and Injuries
- Finger Compression Injury
- Finger Smash Injury
- Finger Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6710XA: Crushing injury of unspecified finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Finger Pain
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore fingers
- Aching fingers
- Finger discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79644: Pain in right finger(s)
Also known as:
- Sprained Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Finger Ligament Injury
- Jammed Finger
- Finger Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S63639A: Sprain of interphalangeal joint of unspecified finger, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Finger Fracture
- Fractured Finger Bone
- Finger Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62616A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of right little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Little Finger Fracture
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken little finger
- Pinky finger fracture
- Little finger bone break
- Finger bone injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62617A: Displaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left little finger, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Left Thumb
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Left Thumb Fracture
- Thumb Bone Break
- Phalanx Fracture of Left Thumb
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62515A: Nondisplaced fracture of proximal phalanx of left thumb, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Extra Fingers or Toes
- Birth Defects
- Polydactyly
- Supernumerary Digits
- Extra Digit Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q699: Polydactyly, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Injury of Wrist, Hand, or Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- General Hand Injury
- Wrist Trauma
- Finger Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S6991XA: Unspecified injury of right wrist, hand and finger(s), initial encounter
Also known as:
- Exposure to Other Factors
- Unspecified environmental exposure
- Other external factors health
- Unknown exposure effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Broken Fifth Metacarpal Bone in Right Hand
- Fractures
- Hand Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hand Metacarpal Fracture
- Broken Hand Bone
- Fractured Hand Bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62366A: Nondisplaced fracture of neck of fifth metacarpal bone, right hand, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Balch Samora perform as a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Julie Balch Samora may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balch Samora's office.
Does Dr. Balch Samora accept my insurance?
Dr. Balch Samora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balch Samora accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Balch Samora in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Balch Samora's office located?
What is Dr. Balch Samora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balch Samora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366679912.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balch Samora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balch Samora
What is Dr. Julie Balch Samora's specialty?
Dr. Balch Samora is a Orthopedic Hand Surgeon near Columbus, OH. An orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of all structures affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist. This specialist employs medical, surgical, and rehabilitative techniques to treat various conditions and injuries related to the upper extremity. Contact Dr. Balch Samora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Julie Balch Samora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balch Samora is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's 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
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Is Julie Balch Samora accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Julie Balch Samora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Julie Balch Samora offer online booking?
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