Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balacuit, Family Medicine Specialist in Monrovia, CA?
Dr. Donald Balacuit, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Monrovia, CA. Dr. Balacuit is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balacuit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balacuit’s office at (626) 357-3296.
What languages does Dr. Balacuit speak?
Dr. Balacuit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balacuit typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balacuit 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. Balacuit. 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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Psychosis
- Psychotic Disorder
- Psychotic break
- Mental break
- Psychotic episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
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:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Balacuit typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balacuit 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. Balacuit. 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:
- Chest Wall Manipulation for Lung Function
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Cupping for Lungs
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 94668: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; subsequent
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Does Dr. Balacuit accept my insurance?
Dr. Balacuit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 357-3296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balacuit accept in Monrovia, CA?
Dr. Balacuit in Monrovia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Conifer Health Solutions
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
OptumRx Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Balacuit's office located?
Dr. Donald Balacuit's Primary Practice
416 S Myrtle Ave
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 357-3296
What is Dr. Balacuit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balacuit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598737116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balacuit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balacuit
What is Dr. Donald Balacuit's specialty?
Dr. Balacuit is a Family Medicine Specialist near Monrovia, CA.
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. Donald Balacuit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balacuit is affiliated with Usc Arcadia Hospital, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center 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
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Is Donald Balacuit accepting new patients in Monrovia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Donald Balacuit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Balacuit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balacuit's office at (626) 357-3296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Balacuit?
Please contact Dr. Balacuit's office at (626) 357-3296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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