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Who is Dr. Ballantyne, Surgeon in Nampa, ID?
Dr. Richard Ballantyne, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nampa, ID with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ballantyne is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballantyne’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballantyne’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ballantyne speak?
Dr. Ballantyne and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ballantyne treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ballantyne 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. Ballantyne. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Which procedures does Dr. Ballantyne perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Ballantyne may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballantyne's office.
Does Dr. Ballantyne accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballantyne 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. Ballantyne accept in Nampa, ID?
Dr. Ballantyne in Nampa, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Mountain Health CO-OP
State of Idaho
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Where is Dr. Ballantyne's office located?
What is Dr. Ballantyne's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballantyne's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174745582.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballantyne?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballantyne
What is Dr. Richard Ballantyne's specialty?
Dr. Ballantyne is a Surgeon near Nampa, ID. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Ballantyne to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Ballantyne affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballantyne is affiliated with St. Luke's Nampa 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 Richard Ballantyne accepting new patients in Nampa, ID?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ballantyne is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ballantyne offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballantyne's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ballantyne?
Please contact Dr. Ballantyne's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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