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Dr. Jherna Balany, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balany, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Jherna Balany, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Balany is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balany’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balany’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Balany speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Balany treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balany 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. Balany. 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:

    • Low Birth Weight Newborn
    • Low Birth Weight Baby
    • Birth Weight
    • LBW newborn
    • Small baby
    • Baby born 2000-2499 grams
    • Baby born 1000-1249 grams
    • LBW baby
    • Small baby at birth
    • Underweight newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
    • P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
    • P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Other Newborn Apnea
    • Lung Disease
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    • Hyaline Membrane Disease
    • Neonatal Respiratory Distress
    • Infant apnea
    • Breathing pauses in babies
    • Neonatal apnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
    • P2849: Other apnea of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Drug Withdrawal (Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome)
    • Pregnancy and Substance Use
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • NAS in newborns
    • Infant opioid withdrawal
    • Baby drug dependency symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P961: Neonatal withdrawal symptoms from maternal use of drugs of addiction

    Also known as:

    • Premature Baby
    • Premature Babies
    • Preterm infant
    • Early baby
    • Preemie

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks

    Which procedures does Dr. Balany perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jherna Balany may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balany's office.

    Does Dr. Balany accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balany 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. Balany accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Balany in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Balany's office located?

    Dr. Jherna Balany's Primary Practice

    3601 A St

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

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    Dr. Jherna Balany's Practice 2

    160 E Erie Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19134

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    Dr. Jherna Balany's Practice 3

    701 E Marshall St

    West Chester, PA 19380

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

    Dr. Balany's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457799272.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balany?

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

    What is Dr. Jherna Balany's specialty?

    Dr. Balany is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Balany to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jherna Balany affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balany is affiliated with Shore Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist with 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 Jherna Balany accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Jherna Balany is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jherna Balany offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balany's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jherna Balany?

    Please contact Dr. Balany's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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