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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balin, Diagnostic Radiologist in South Boston, VA?
Dr. Jefferson Balin, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in South Boston, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Balin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balin’s office.
What languages does Dr. Balin speak?
Dr. Balin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balin typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Balin 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. Balin. 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:
- 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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balin typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jefferson Balin may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Balin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balin accept my insurance?
Dr. Balin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balin accept in South Boston, VA?
Dr. Balin in South Boston, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balin's office located?
What is Dr. Balin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124143656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balin
What is Dr. Jefferson Balin's specialty?
Dr. Balin is a Diagnostic Radiologist near South Boston, VA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jefferson Balin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balin is affiliated with Uva University 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jefferson Balin accepting new patients in South Boston, VA?
Yes, Dr. Jefferson Balin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jefferson Balin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jefferson Balin?
Please contact Dr. Balin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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