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Who is Dr. Balikian, Orthopedic Surgeon in Poway, CA?
Dr. Philip Balikian, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Poway, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Balikian graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Of Ma Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Balikian is fluent in English, Armenian, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balikian’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balikian’s office at (858) 613-8900.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balikian?
Dr. Philip Balikian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Balikian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Reconstructive Surgery, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poway/CA community, Dr. Balikian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balikian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital
Residency: Univ Of Ma Med Sch, Orthopedic Surgery Univ Of Ma Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
What languages does Dr. Balikian speak?
Dr. Balikian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balikian treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Balikian 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. Balikian. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the right knee
- Other tear of the medial meniscus in the left knee
- Cartilage Disorder
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Torn meniscus
- Knee cartilage tear
- Meniscal injury
- Torn knee cartilage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83241A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, right knee, initial encounter
- S83242A: Other tear of medial meniscus, current injury, left knee, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
- M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Joint Disorder
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Right shoulder problem
- Right shoulder arthropathy
- Right shoulder joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25811: Other specified joint disorders, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Balikian perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Philip Balikian may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balikian's office.
Does Dr. Balikian accept my insurance?
Dr. Balikian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 613-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balikian accept in Poway, CA?
Dr. Balikian in Poway, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Community Health Group
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Sharp Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balikian's office located?
Dr. Philip Balikian's Primary Practice
15611 Pomerado Rd Ste 525
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 613-8900
What is Dr. Balikian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balikian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407803687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balikian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balikian
What is Dr. Philip Balikian's specialty?
Dr. Balikian is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Poway, CA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Balikian to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Philip Balikian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balikian is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway 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 Philip Balikian accepting new patients in Poway, CA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Balikian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Balikian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balikian's office at (858) 613-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Balikian?
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