Dr. John Baldea, MD
Indianapolis, IN
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baldea, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. John Baldea, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Baldea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baldea’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baldea’s office at (317) 962-8893.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baldea?
Dr. John Baldea, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baldea empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concussion, Fractures, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Baldea is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Baldea board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Baldea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baldea speak?
Dr. Baldea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Baldea treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Baldea 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. Baldea. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Both Hips
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
- Bilateral Hip Arthritis
- Primary Degenerative Hip Disease
- Both Hips Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
- M160: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Which procedures does Dr. Baldea perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Baldea may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baldea's office.
Does Dr. Baldea accept my insurance?
Dr. Baldea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 962-8893 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baldea accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Baldea in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Indiana University Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baldea's office located?
Dr. John Baldea's Primary Practice
1520 N Senate Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 962-8893
What is Dr. Baldea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baldea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831246347.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baldea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baldea
What is Dr. John Baldea's specialty?
Dr. Baldea is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Baldea to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Baldea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baldea is affiliated with IU Health North Hospital 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is John Baldea accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. John Baldea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Baldea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baldea's office at (317) 962-8893 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Baldea?
Please contact Dr. Baldea's office at (317) 962-8893 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Baldea have?
Dr. John Baldea is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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