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24 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Balsera, Nephrologist in Temple Terr, FL?
Dr. Cristina Balsera, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Temple Terr, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balsera graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Balsera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balsera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balsera’s office.
Where did Dr. Balsera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Nephrology; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Balsera board certified in Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Balsera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balsera speak?
Dr. Balsera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balsera treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Balsera 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. Balsera. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Balsera perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristina Balsera may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balsera's office.
Does Dr. Balsera accept my insurance?
Dr. Balsera 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. Balsera accept in Temple Terr, FL?
Dr. Balsera in Temple Terr, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Balsera's office located?
What is Dr. Balsera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balsera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598773376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balsera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balsera
What is Dr. Cristina Balsera's specialty?
Dr. Balsera is a Nephrologist near Temple Terr, FL. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Balsera to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Balsera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balsera 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
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Is Cristina Balsera accepting new patients in Temple Terr, FL?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Balsera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Balsera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balsera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Balsera?
Please contact Dr. Balsera's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Balsera have?
Dr. Cristina Balsera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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