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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balis, Internist in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Fred Balis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Florissant, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Balis completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balis is fluent in English, German, Spanish, and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balis’s office at (314) 205-6600.
Where did Dr. Balis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Balis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Fred Balis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balis speak?
Dr. Balis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
Yoruba
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Balis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Balis 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. Balis. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Balis typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Fred Balis 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. Balis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balis accept my insurance?
Dr. Balis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 205-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balis accept in Florissant, MO?
Dr. Balis in Florissant, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Balis' office located?
Dr. Fred Balis' Primary Practice
11642 West Florissant Ave
Florissant, MO 63033
(314) 205-6600
What is Dr. Balis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861447625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balis
What is Dr. Fred Balis's specialty?
Dr. Balis is a Internist near Florissant, MO.
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. Fred Balis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balis is affiliated with Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Fred Balis accepting new patients in Florissant, MO?
Yes, Dr. Fred Balis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Balis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balis's office at (314) 205-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Balis?
Please contact Dr. Balis's office at (314) 205-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Balis have?
Dr. Fred Balis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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