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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balle, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Larry Balle is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balle’s office at (479) 966-4187.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balle?
Dr. Larry Balle is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Balle empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Fractures, Musculoskeletal Injuries, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, Orthopaedics-Non Surgical, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Stem Cells in Orthopaedics, Ultrasound Guided Procedures, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Houston/TX community, Dr. Balle is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Balle speak?
Dr. Balle and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balle treat?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balle 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. Balle. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Right Hip Arthritis
- Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Which procedures does Dr. Balle perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Larry Balle may include:
- Certified Medical Examination for Athlete
- Exercise Counseling
- Platelet Rich Plasma Procedure
- Pre-Sports Evaluation
- Pre-Sports Physical
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Concussion
- Sports Injury Prevention
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balle's office.
Does Dr. Balle accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Balle's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Balle's office located?
Dr. Larry Balle's Primary Practice
6445 Main St Ste 2500
Houston, TX 77030
(479) 966-4187
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Larry Balle?
Dr. Balle has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Balle's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508283995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balle?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balle
What is Dr. Larry Balle's specialty?
Dr. Balle is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Balle to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Larry Balle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balle is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?
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Is Larry Balle accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Larry Balle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Larry Balle offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Balle, or call (479) 966-4187 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Larry Balle?
Please contact Dr. Balle's office at (479) 966-4187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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