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Dr. Wassim Ballan, MD
Phoenix, AZ
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballan, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Wassim Ballan, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballan is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballan’s office at (602) 933-1060.
Is Dr. Ballan board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Ballan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ballan speak?
Dr. Ballan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Ballan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Ballan 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. Ballan. 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:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Widespread Valley Fever
- Valley Fever
- Systemic coccidioidomycosis
- Valley Fever spread throughout body
- Severe desert rheumatism
ICD-10 Codes:
- B387: Disseminated coccidioidomycosis
Also known as:
- Blood Infection from Central Line
- Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
- Catheter Sepsis
- Central Venous Catheter Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T80211A: Bloodstream infection due to central venous catheter, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Ballan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wassim Ballan may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Ballan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 933-1060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballan accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Ballan in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Mercy Care
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Ballan's office located?
What is Dr. Ballan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598981698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballan
What is Dr. Wassim Ballan's specialty?
Dr. Ballan is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Wassim Ballan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballan is affiliated with Chandler 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 Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wassim Ballan accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Ballan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wassim Ballan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballan's office at (602) 933-1060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wassim Ballan?
Please contact Dr. Ballan's office at (602) 933-1060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wassim Ballan have?
Dr. Wassim Ballan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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