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Who is Dr. Balon, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Cassandra Balon, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Fort Collins, CO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Balon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balon’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balon’s office at (719) 584-2500.
What languages does Dr. Balon speak?
Dr. Balon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Balon typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Balon 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. Balon. 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:
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure
- Pregnancy-Induced High Blood Pressure During Childbirth
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Gestational Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy
- Hypertension in Pregnancy without Proteinuria
- Gestational Hypertension in Labor
- High Blood Pressure from Pregnancy During Delivery
- Hypertension in Childbirth without Proteinuria
ICD-10 Codes:
- O133: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, third trimester
- O134: Gestational [pregnancy-induced] hypertension without significant proteinuria, complicating childbirth
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
Also known as:
- Breech Presentation
- Childbirth Problems
- Baby is Breech
- Feet First Birth
- Bottom First Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O321XX0: Maternal care for breech presentation, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Severe Preeclampsia After Childbirth
- High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia
- Postpartum Severe Preeclampsia
- Advanced Preeclampsia Post-Delivery
- High-Risk Preeclampsia After Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- O1415: Severe pre-eclampsia, complicating the puerperium
Also known as:
- Preterm Labor
- Premature Labor
- Early Labor
- Threatened Preterm Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O6003: Preterm labor without delivery, third trimester
Also known as:
- Reduced Fetal Movement
- Baby Moving Less
- Fetal Hypoactivity
- Decreased Baby Kicks
ICD-10 Codes:
- O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Balon typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Balon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Balon. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Does Dr. Balon accept my insurance?
Dr. Balon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 584-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balon accept in Fort Collins, CO?
Dr. Balon in Fort Collins, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Intermountain Health
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balon's office located?
What is Dr. Balon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548624992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balon
What is Dr. Cassandra Balon's specialty?
Dr. Balon is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Fort Collins, CO.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Cassandra Balon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uchealth Poudre Valley Hospital, Uchealth Medical Center Of The Rockies, Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, Estes Park Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cassandra Balon accepting new patients in Fort Collins, CO?
Yes, Dr. Cassandra Balon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cassandra Balon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balon's office at (719) 584-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cassandra Balon?
Please contact Dr. Balon's office at (719) 584-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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