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Dr. Daniel Balk, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Cape Coral, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balk, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Daniel Balk, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL. Dr. Balk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balk’s office at (215) 762-2365.

    What languages does Dr. Balk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balk typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balk 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. Balk. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balk typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Daniel Balk may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Balk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 762-2365 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balk accept in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Balk in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Summa Health

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    Where is Dr. Balk's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Balk's Primary Practice

    322 SW Pine Island Rd

    Cape Coral, FL 33991

    (215) 762-2365

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

    Dr. Balk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851738504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balk?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Balk's specialty?

    Dr. Balk is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cape Coral, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Daniel Balk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balk is affiliated with Hca Florida Jfk Hospital, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Delray Medical Center 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Daniel Balk accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Balk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Balk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balk's office at (215) 762-2365 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Balk?

    Please contact Dr. Balk's office at (215) 762-2365 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balk's office located?

    Dr. Balk's office is located in Cape Coral, FL.