Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balmforth, Diagnostic Radiologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Gregory Balmforth, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Balmforth graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. Dr. Balmforth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balmforth’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balmforth’s office at (509) 363-7745.
Where did Dr. Balmforth go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Balmforth board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Balmforth, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Balmforth speak?
Dr. Balmforth and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Balmforth treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Balmforth 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. Balmforth. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Catheter Management
- Catheter adjustment
- Catheter care
- Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone Density Test
- Bone Health Screening
- DEXA Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis
Also known as:
- Pelvic and Perineal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Perineum pain
- Pelvic floor pain
- Pain in groin area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R102: Pelvic and perineal pain
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Chest Wall Pain
- Pleural Disorder
- Pleurisy pain', 'Devil's grip
- Bornholm disease
- Pleurodynia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0781: Pleurodynia
Also known as:
- Chronic Cough
- Cough
- Persistent cough
- Long-lasting cough
- Ongoing cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R053: Chronic cough
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Which procedures does Dr. Balmforth perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Balmforth may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balmforth's office.
Does Dr. Balmforth accept my insurance?
Dr. Balmforth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 363-7745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balmforth accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Balmforth in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balmforth's office located?
Dr. Gregory Balmforth's Primary Practice
16528 E Desmet Ct Ste 1200
Spokane, WA 99216
(509) 363-7745
What is Dr. Balmforth's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balmforth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780602367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balmforth?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balmforth
What is Dr. Gregory Balmforth's specialty?
Dr. Balmforth is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Spokane, WA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Balmforth to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Balmforth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balmforth is affiliated with Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Hospital - Moses Lake, Wa, Providence St. Patrick Hospital , Providence Holy Family Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?
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Is Gregory Balmforth accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Balmforth is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Balmforth offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balmforth's office at (509) 363-7745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Balmforth?
Please contact Dr. Balmforth's office at (509) 363-7745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Balmforth have?
Dr. Gregory Balmforth is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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