Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros, Pediatrician in New York, NY?
Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, completed her residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, and is currently affiliated with Department Of Pediatrics Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros’s office at (212) 434-4972.
Where did Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Yale University School of Medicine | Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh
Residency: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center | New York Medical College
Medical School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
What languages does Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros speak?
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros 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. Gonzalez Ballesteros. 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:
- Short Stature in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Child Growth Problems
- Dwarfism
- Growth Retardation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6252: Short stature (child)
Also known as:
- Childhood Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence in children
- Gender identity issues in kids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F642: Gender identity disorder of childhood
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
Also known as:
- Extremely Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Very preterm infant
- Extremely preterm newborn
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0725: Extreme immaturity of newborn, gestational age 26 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Chronic Newborn Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Perinatal Chronic Respiratory Disease
- Long-term Lung Problems in Babies
- Persistent Newborn Breathing Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- P279: Unspecified chronic respiratory disease originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 434-4972 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office located?
Department Of Pediatrics Lenox Hill Hospital
130 E 77th St
New York, NY 10075
(212) 434-4972
What hospitals are Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033367016.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros
What is Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros's specialty?
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros is a Pediatrician near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office at (212) 434-4972 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luisa Fernanda Gonzalez Ballesteros?
Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office at (212) 434-4972 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office located?
Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros' office is located in New York, NY.
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Connect with Dr. Gonzalez Ballesteros
Department Of Pediatrics Lenox Hill Hospital
130 E 77th St
New York, NY 10075
