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Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena, MD

Charleston, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Holguin Balbuena, Rheumatologist in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV. Dr. Holguin Balbuena is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holguin Balbuena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holguin Balbuena’s office at (304) 388-2303.

    What languages does Dr. Holguin Balbuena speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Holguin Balbuena typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Holguin Balbuena 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. Holguin Balbuena. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Holguin Balbuena typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Holguin Balbuena 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. Holguin Balbuena. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Holguin Balbuena accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holguin Balbuena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-2303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holguin Balbuena accept in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Holguin Balbuena in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthRight Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Holguin Balbuena's office located?

    Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena's Primary Practice

    3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste 205

    Charleston, WV 25304

    (304) 388-2303

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

    Dr. Holguin Balbuena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447780614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holguin Balbuena?

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

    What is Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena's specialty?

    Dr. Holguin Balbuena is a Rheumatologist near Charleston, WV.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is this Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Holguin Balbuena is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Cabell Huntington Hospital, Raleigh General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Silera Holguin Balbuena accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Silera Holguin Balbuena offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holguin Balbuena's office at (304) 388-2303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Silera Holguin Balbuena?

    Please contact Dr. Holguin Balbuena's office at (304) 388-2303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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