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Who is Dr. Balon, Psychiatrist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Richard Balon, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Balon completed his residency at Lafayette Clinic, Psychiatry. Dr. Balon is fluent in English, Czech, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balon’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balon?
Dr. Richard Balon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Psychiatrist 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. Balon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Panic Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Psychopharmacology, Sexual Dysfunction, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit/MI community, Dr. Balon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lafayette Clinic, Psychiatry
Medical School: Charles University, Praha
Is Dr. Balon board certified in Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Balon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Balon speak?
Dr. Balon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Czech
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Balon treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Balon 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. Balon. 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:
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Persistent Depressive Disorder
- Chronic Depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F341: Dysthymic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Balon perform as a Psychiatrist?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Balon may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balon's office.
Does Dr. Balon accept my insurance?
Dr. Balon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balon accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Balon in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Balon's office located?
Dr. Richard Balon's Practice 2
2751 E Jefferson Ave Ste 200
Detroit, MI 48207
(888) 627-7920
What is Dr. Balon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134166846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balon
What is Dr. Richard Balon's specialty?
Dr. Balon is a Psychiatrist near Detroit, MI.
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Contact Dr. Balon to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Richard Balon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harper University Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Psychiatrist?
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Is Richard Balon accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Richard Balon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Balon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balon's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Balon?
Please contact Dr. Balon's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Balon have?
Dr. Richard Balon is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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