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Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway, MD
Newark, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alvarez-Ballway, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Alvarez-Ballway graduated from Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Alvarez-Ballway is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez-Ballway’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez-Ballway’s office at (973) 754-2240.
Where did Dr. Alvarez-Ballway go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School
What languages does Dr. Alvarez-Ballway speak?
Dr. Alvarez-Ballway and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Alvarez-Ballway treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Alvarez-Ballway 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. Alvarez-Ballway. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
- H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Croup
- Throat Disorder
- Acute Laryngitis
- Laryngotracheobronchitis
- Barking Cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- J050: Acute obstructive laryngitis [croup]
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Alvarez-Ballway perform as a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's office.
Does Dr. Alvarez-Ballway accept my insurance?
Dr. Alvarez-Ballway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 754-2240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alvarez-Ballway accept in Newark, NJ?
Dr. Alvarez-Ballway in Newark, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Metro Plus
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's office located?
Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway's Primary Practice
150 Bergen St # E
Newark, NJ 07103
(973) 754-2240
What is Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750508149.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez-Ballway?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alvarez-Ballway
What is Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway's specialty?
Dr. Alvarez-Ballway is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Newark, NJ. A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Contact Dr. Alvarez-Ballway to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alvarez-Ballway is affiliated with St. Joseph's University 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
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Is Maria Alvarez-Ballway accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maria Alvarez-Ballway offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's office at (973) 754-2240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maria Alvarez-Ballway?
Please contact Dr. Alvarez-Ballway's office at (973) 754-2240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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