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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balthazar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Patricia Balthazar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Balthazar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balthazar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balthazar’s office at (404) 616-1000.
What languages does Dr. Balthazar speak?
Dr. Balthazar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balthazar typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Balthazar 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. Balthazar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
- GI Appliance Fitting
- Digestive Device Adjustment
- Enteral Device Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Balthazar typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Balthazar may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Balthazar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balthazar accept my insurance?
Dr. Balthazar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balthazar accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Balthazar in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Balthazar's office located?
Dr. Patricia Balthazar's Primary Practice
80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404) 616-1000
What is Dr. Balthazar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balthazar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598147001.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balthazar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balthazar
What is Dr. Patricia Balthazar's specialty?
Dr. Balthazar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Patricia Balthazar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balthazar is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Emory Johns Creek 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Patricia Balthazar accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Balthazar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Balthazar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balthazar's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Balthazar?
Please contact Dr. Balthazar's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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