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Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balabanoff Acosta, Critical Care Anesthesiologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta, MD is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balabanoff Acosta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balabanoff Acosta’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balabanoff Acosta’s office at (205) 297-9411.

    What languages does Dr. Balabanoff Acosta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Balabanoff Acosta treat?

    As a Critical Care Anesthesiologist, Dr. Balabanoff Acosta 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. Balabanoff Acosta. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Aspiration Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis
    • Inhalation Pneumonia
    • Chemical Pneumonitis
    • Aspiration Lung Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
    • J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Does Dr. Balabanoff Acosta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balabanoff Acosta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balabanoff Acosta accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Balabanoff Acosta in Birmingham, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Devoted Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Balabanoff Acosta's office located?

    Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's Primary Practice

    701 Princeton Ave SW

    Birmingham, AL 35211

    (205) 297-9411

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    Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's Practice 2

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

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    Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's Practice 3

    1717 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Balabanoff Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619317112.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balabanoff Acosta?

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

    What is Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta's specialty?

    Dr. Balabanoff Acosta is a Critical Care Anesthesiologist near Birmingham, AL. A critical care anesthesiologist is dedicated to the examination, management, and support of patients having multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to their clinical responsibilities, this specialist may oversee administrative chores in intensive care units, allowing the primary care physician, critical care team, and other medical specialists to collaborate effectively on patient care. Contact Dr. Balabanoff Acosta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balabanoff Acosta is affiliated with Brookwood Baptist 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 Critical Care Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Critical Care Anesthesiologist 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 Christian Balabanoff Acosta accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christian Balabanoff Acosta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balabanoff Acosta's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christian Balabanoff Acosta?

    Please contact Dr. Balabanoff Acosta's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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