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Dr. Eric Ball, MD

Walla Walla, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ball, Internist in Walla Walla, WA?

    Dr. Eric Ball, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Walla Walla, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Ball completed his residency at Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ball is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ball’s office at (509) 525-3720.

    Where did Dr. Ball go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Wa Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa

    Is Dr. Ball board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Ball, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ball speak?

    Dr. Ball and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ball typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ball 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. Ball. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, 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:

    • 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Fasting Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • Impaired Fasting Glucose
    • Prediabetes (Fasting)
    • Borderline Diabetes (Fasting)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7301: Impaired fasting glucose

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ball typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Ball may include:

    Please contact Dr. Ball's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Ball accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ball accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 525-3720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ball accept in Walla Walla, WA?

    Dr. Ball in Walla Walla, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ball's office located?

    Dr. Eric Ball's Primary Practice

    55 W Tietan St

    Walla Walla, WA 99362

    (509) 525-3720

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    What is Dr. Ball's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ball's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275507485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ball?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ball

    What is Dr. Eric Ball's specialty?

    Dr. Ball is a Internist near Walla Walla, WA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Eric Ball affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ball is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Eric Ball accepting new patients in Walla Walla, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Ball is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Ball offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ball's office at (509) 525-3720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Ball?

    Please contact Dr. Ball's office at (509) 525-3720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Ball have?

    Dr. Eric Ball is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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