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Dr. Gianna Ballon, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballon, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Gianna Ballon, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ballon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballon’s office at (718) 240-5013.
What languages does Dr. Ballon speak?
Dr. Ballon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ballon treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ballon 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. Ballon. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Chemistry
- Blood
- Irregular blood test results
- Unusual blood work
- Abnormal blood panel
ICD-10 Codes:
- R799: Abnormal finding of blood chemistry, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Enzyme Levels
- Elevated Enzymes
- Enzyme Imbalance
- Unspecified Enzyme Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R749: Abnormal serum enzyme level, unspecified
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:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Which procedures does Dr. Ballon perform as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Gianna Ballon may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ballon's office.
Does Dr. Ballon accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5013 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballon accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ballon in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ballon's office located?
What is Dr. Ballon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891108676.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballon
What is Dr. Gianna Ballon's specialty?
Dr. Ballon is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near New York, NY. A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Contact Dr. Ballon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gianna Ballon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballon is affiliated with One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital 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 Gianna Ballon accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gianna Ballon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gianna Ballon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballon's office at (718) 240-5013 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gianna Ballon?
Please contact Dr. Ballon's office at (718) 240-5013 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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