Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ballock, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Robert Ballock, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Ballock graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Tx Scottish Rite Hosp-Chldn, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ballock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballock’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballock’s office at (800) 223-2273.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ballock?
Dr. Robert Ballock, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ballock empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine, Clubfoot/Foot Deformities in Children, Hip Disorders & Dysplasia, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Ballock is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ballock go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tx Scottish Rite Hosp-Chldn, Pediatrics Orthopedics; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery | The Hospital for Sick Children
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Is Dr. Ballock board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robert Ballock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ballock speak?
Dr. Ballock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ballock typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ballock 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. Ballock. 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:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown location
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T148XXA: Other injury of unspecified body region, initial encounter
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:
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Stress Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Hairline fracture
- Fatigue fracture
- Overuse fracture
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
- M8430XA: Stress fracture, unspecified site, initial encounter for fracture
- S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sprained Right Ankle
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Twisted Right Ankle
- Right Ankle Ligament Injury
- Right Ankle Strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S93491D: Sprain of other ligament of right ankle, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Ballock typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Ballock performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ballock. 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:
- Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
- Foot Bone Fracture Treatment (No Manipulation)
- Non-Surgical Finger or Thumb Fracture Treatment
- Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
- Colles Fracture Treatment
- Smith Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
- Metatarsal Fracture Care
- Non-Surgical Foot Fracture Treatment
- Closed Metatarsal Fracture Reduction
- Closed Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
- Broken Finger Tip Treatment
- Thumb Fracture Care without Manipulation
- Phalangeal Fracture Non-Surgical
CPT Codes:
- 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
- 28470: Closed treatment of metatarsal fracture; without manipulation, each
- 26750: Closed treatment of distal phalangeal fracture, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Finger or Thumb Fracture
- Closed Treatment for Finger Joint Fracture
- Phalangeal fracture treatment
- Broken finger treatment
- Thumb fracture care
- Finger Fracture Treatment without Manipulation
- Metacarpophalangeal Fracture Treatment
- Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Care
- Finger Joint Break Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26720: Closed treatment of phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each
- 26740: Closed treatment of articular fracture, involving metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint; without manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Short Arm Cast Application
- Elbow to Finger Cast
- Forearm Cast
- Arm Immobilization Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)
Also known as:
- Long Arm Cast Application
- Shoulder to hand cast
- Full arm cast
- Arm fracture cast
CPT Codes:
- 29065: Application, cast; shoulder to hand (long arm)
Also known as:
- Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
- Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
- Hand Bone Fracture Care
- Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation
CPT Codes:
- 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Ballock accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 223-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballock accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Ballock in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ballock's office located?
What is Dr. Ballock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093759474.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballock
What is Dr. Robert Ballock's specialty?
Dr. Ballock is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Ballock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ballock is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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 Robert Ballock accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Robert Ballock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Ballock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballock's office at (800) 223-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Ballock?
Please contact Dr. Ballock's office at (800) 223-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Ballock have?
Dr. Robert Ballock is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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