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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bale, Family Medicine Specialist in Glasgow, KY?
Dr. Phillip Bale, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glasgow, KY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Bale graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Carilion Hlth Sys, Family Practice. Dr. Bale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bale’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bale’s office at (270) 629-5111.
Where did Dr. Bale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carilion Hlth Sys, Family Practice | OMNEE/Carilion Clinic Program
Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Tairunnessa Memorial Medical College and Hospital
Is Dr. Bale board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Bale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bale speak?
Dr. Bale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bale typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bale 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. Bale. 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 Cholesterol
- Lipoprotein Metabolism Disorder
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Lipid Metabolism Disorder
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Lipid disorder
- Dyslipoproteinemia
- Genetic metabolic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E789: Disorder of lipoprotein metabolism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- 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:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bale typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bale 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. Bale. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Bale accept my insurance?
Dr. Bale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (270) 629-5111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bale accept in Glasgow, KY?
Dr. Bale in Glasgow, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bale's office located?
What is Dr. Bale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376533992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bale
What is Dr. Phillip Bale's specialty?
Dr. Bale is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glasgow, KY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Phillip Bale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bale is affiliated with The Medical Center At Bowling Green, T.j. Samson Community Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Phillip Bale accepting new patients in Glasgow, KY?
Yes, Dr. Phillip Bale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Phillip Bale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bale's office at (270) 629-5111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Phillip Bale?
Please contact Dr. Bale's office at (270) 629-5111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Phillip Bale have?
Dr. Phillip Bale is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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