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Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes, MD, PHD
Anatomic Pathologist
,Molecular Genetic Pathologist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballester-Fuentes, Anatomic Pathologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ballester-Fuentes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballester-Fuentes’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballester-Fuentes’s office at (713) 792-2121.
What languages does Dr. Ballester-Fuentes speak?
Dr. Ballester-Fuentes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Ballester-Fuentes typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Ballester-Fuentes 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. Ballester-Fuentes. 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:
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Ballester-Fuentes typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Ballester-Fuentes' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballester-Fuentes accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballester-Fuentes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballester-Fuentes accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ballester-Fuentes in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ballester-Fuentes' office located?
Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes' Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-2121
What is Dr. Ballester-Fuentes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballester-Fuentes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699196147.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballester-Fuentes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballester-Fuentes
What is Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes's specialty?
Dr. Ballester-Fuentes is a Anatomic Pathologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballester-Fuentes is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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
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Is Leomar Ballester-Fuentes accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leomar Ballester-Fuentes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballester-Fuentes's office at (713) 792-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leomar Ballester-Fuentes?
Please contact Dr. Ballester-Fuentes's office at (713) 792-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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