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Dr. Cristina Baldassari, MD
Norfolk, VA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Baldassari, Otolaryngologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Cristina Baldassari, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Baldassari graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University. Dr. Baldassari is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baldassari’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baldassari’s office at (757) 668-9327.
Where did Dr. Baldassari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University
Is Dr. Baldassari board certified in Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Baldassari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Baldassari speak?
Dr. Baldassari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Baldassari treat?
As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Baldassari 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. Baldassari. 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:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen adenoids
- Big adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
- H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
- H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral
- H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
- H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils
- Tonsil hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils
- Big tonsils
ICD-10 Codes:
- J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Phonological Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Speech Sound Disorder
- Articulation Disorder
- Sound Production Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F800: Phonological disorder
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Recurrent Fluid in Middle Ear
- Ear Infection
- Recurrent serous otitis media
- Chronic middle ear fluid
- Repeated ear effusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6506: Acute serous otitis media, recurrent, bilateral
Also known as:
- Mouth Breathing
- Breathing Problems
- Oral breathing
- Breathing through mouth
- Chronic mouth breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R065: Mouth breathing
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Which procedures does Dr. Baldassari perform as a Otolaryngologist?
As a Otolaryngologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Cristina Baldassari may include:
- Adenoidectomy Consultation
- Adenoidectomy Follow Up
- Allergy Consultation
- Balloon Sinuplasty (BSP)
- Cancer Screening
- Cochlear Implant
- Ear Deformity and Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery Consultation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baldassari's office.
Does Dr. Baldassari accept my insurance?
Dr. Baldassari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 668-9327 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baldassari accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Baldassari in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Molina
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baldassari's office located?
Dr. Cristina Baldassari's Primary Practice
601 Childrens Ln
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 668-9327
What is Dr. Baldassari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baldassari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922219435.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baldassari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baldassari
What is Dr. Cristina Baldassari's specialty?
Dr. Baldassari is a Otolaryngologist near Norfolk, VA. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Baldassari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Baldassari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baldassari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cristina Baldassari accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Baldassari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Baldassari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baldassari's office at (757) 668-9327 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Baldassari?
Please contact Dr. Baldassari's office at (757) 668-9327 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Baldassari have?
Dr. Cristina Baldassari is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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