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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Watanabe Ballarta, Internist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA. Dr. Watanabe Ballarta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Watanabe Ballarta’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Watanabe Ballarta’s office at (912) 354-8014.
What languages does Dr. Watanabe Ballarta speak?
Dr. Watanabe Ballarta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Watanabe Ballarta typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Watanabe Ballarta 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. Watanabe Ballarta. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Watanabe Ballarta typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Watanabe Ballarta accept my insurance?
Dr. Watanabe Ballarta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 354-8014 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Watanabe Ballarta accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Watanabe Ballarta in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's office located?
Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta's Primary Practice
1352 Eisenhower Dr
Savannah, GA 31406
(912) 354-8014
What is Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659753945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Watanabe Ballarta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Watanabe Ballarta
What is Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta's specialty?
Dr. Watanabe Ballarta is a Internist near Savannah, GA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Watanabe Ballarta is affiliated with Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital - Savannah, Ga, Memorial Health 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 Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's office at (912) 354-8014 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dora Eiko Watanabe Ballarta?
Please contact Dr. Watanabe Ballarta's office at (912) 354-8014 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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