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Dr. Tonya Balmakund, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Neurologist

Little Rock, AR

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balmakund, Pediatric Neurologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Tonya Balmakund, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Balmakund graduated from Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine and completed her residency at Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Balmakund is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balmakund’s office at (479) 750-0125.

    Where did Dr. Balmakund go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Child Neurology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Neurology; Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Balmakund board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tonya Balmakund, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Balmakund speak?

    Dr. Balmakund and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Balmakund typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Balmakund 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. Balmakund. 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 Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Balmakund typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tonya Balmakund may include:

    Please contact Dr. Balmakund's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Balmakund accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balmakund accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 750-0125 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balmakund accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Balmakund in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Balmakund's office located?

    Dr. Tonya Balmakund's Primary Practice

    1 Childrens Way Ste 653

    Little Rock, AR 72202

    (479) 750-0125

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    What hospitals are Dr. Balmakund affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Balmakund has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Arkansas Childrens Northwest,Springdale, AR
    Arkansas Childrens Hospital,Little Rock, AR

    What is Dr. Balmakund's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Balmakund's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124148028.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balmakund?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balmakund

    What is Dr. Tonya Balmakund's specialty?

    Dr. Balmakund is a Pediatric Neurologist near Little Rock, AR.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is Dr. Tonya Balmakund affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balmakund is affiliated with North Arkansas Regional Medical 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Tonya Balmakund accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Tonya Balmakund is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tonya Balmakund offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balmakund's office at (479) 750-0125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tonya Balmakund?

    Please contact Dr. Balmakund's office at (479) 750-0125 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Balmakund's office located?

    Dr. Balmakund's office is located in Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tonya Balmakund have?

    Dr. Tonya Balmakund is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.