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Dr. Michael Balderas, MD

Harlingen, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balderas, Cardiologist in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Michael Balderas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balderas graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Balderas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balderas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balderas’s office at (956) 428-5522.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balderas speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Balderas treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Balderas 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. Balderas. 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Balderas perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Balderas may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balderas' office.

    Does Dr. Balderas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balderas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 428-5522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balderas accept in Harlingen, TX?

    Dr. Balderas in Harlingen, TX 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Continental Benefits

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Keenan and Associates

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Balderas' office located?

    Dr. Michael Balderas' Primary Practice

    2310 N Ed Carey Dr Ste 1A

    Harlingen, TX 78550

    (956) 428-5522

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    Dr. Michael Balderas' Practice 2

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd Ste B

    Brownsville, TX 78526

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    Dr. Michael Balderas' Practice 3

    1117 James St

    Weslaco, TX 78596

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

    Dr. Balderas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669733341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balderas?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Balderas's specialty?

    Dr. Balderas is a Cardiologist near Harlingen, TX. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Balderas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Balderas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balderas is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center — Harlingen 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

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    Is Michael Balderas accepting new patients in Harlingen, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Balderas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Balderas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balderas's office at (956) 428-5522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Balderas?

    Please contact Dr. Balderas's office at (956) 428-5522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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