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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Ballard, Anatomic Pathologist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Billy Ballard, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Ballard completed his residency at Gw Hubbard Hosp/Meharry Mc. Dr. Ballard is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ballard’s office at (615) 327-5555.
Where did Dr. Ballard go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Gw Hubbard Hosp/Meharry Mc
Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Ballard board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Billy Ballard, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Ballard speak?
Dr. Ballard and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Ballard typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Ballard 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. Ballard. 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:
- Meconium in Amniotic Fluid During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Meconium-stained fluid
- Baby's first stool in womb
- Meconium aspiration risk
ICD-10 Codes:
- O770: Labor and delivery complicated by meconium in amniotic fluid
Also known as:
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Amniotic Sac Infection
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Chorioamnionitis
- Intra-amniotic Infection
- Infection of Fetal Membranes
- Amnionitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- O411230: Chorioamnionitis, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Ballard typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Billy Ballard may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ballard accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Ballard's office located?
Dr. Billy Ballard's Primary Practice
1005 Dr Db Todd Jr Blvd
Nashville, TN 37208
(615) 327-5555
What is Dr. Ballard's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ballard's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376521518.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ballard?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ballard
What is Dr. Billy Ballard's specialty?
Dr. Ballard is a Anatomic Pathologist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Billy Ballard affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ballard 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Billy Ballard accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Billy Ballard is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Billy Ballard offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (615) 327-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Billy Ballard?
Please contact Dr. Ballard's office at (615) 327-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Billy Ballard have?
Dr. Billy Ballard is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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