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45 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ballas, Cardiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Mayer Ballas, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballas graduated from French Lycee Damascus and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ballas is fluent in English, Arabic, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ballas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballas’s office at (718) 520-0001.
Where did Dr. Ballas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | French Lycee Damascus | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ballas board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Mayer Ballas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ballas speak?
Dr. Ballas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ballas typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Ballas 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. Ballas. 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 Heart Disease
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Arrhythmia
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
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:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Ballas typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mayer Ballas may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Ballas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballas accept my insurance?
Dr. Ballas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 520-0001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ballas accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ballas in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Ballas' office located?
Dr. Mayer Ballas' Primary Practice
130 Brighton Beach Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 520-0001
What is Dr. Ballas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215968318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballas
What is Dr. Mayer Ballas's specialty?
Dr. Ballas is a Cardiologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Mayer Ballas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ballas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mayer Ballas accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Mayer Ballas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mayer Ballas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballas's office at (718) 520-0001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mayer Ballas?
Please contact Dr. Ballas's office at (718) 520-0001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mayer Ballas have?
Dr. Mayer Ballas is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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