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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Balot, Internist in Lindenhurst, NY?
Dr. Barry Balot, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lindenhurst, NY. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Balot graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine; Union Hosp-Nycomec, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Balot is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balot’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balot’s office at (631) 225-6200.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Balot?
Dr. Barry Balot, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Balot empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Geriatric Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lindenhurst, NY community, Dr. Balot is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Balot go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Overlook Hosp, Internal Medicine; Union Hosp-Nycomec, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Overlook Hospital-Columbia University | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Balot board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Barry Balot, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Balot speak?
Dr. Balot and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Balot typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Balot 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. Balot. 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:
- 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Balot typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Barry Balot may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Balot's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Balot accept my insurance?
Dr. Balot accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 225-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balot accept in Lindenhurst, NY?
Dr. Balot in Lindenhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Globe Life
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Medicare
New York Life Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Balot's office located?
Dr. Barry Balot's Primary Practice
150 Sunrise Hwy Ste 101
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
(631) 225-6200
What is Dr. Balot's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balot's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215997887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balot?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balot
What is Dr. Barry Balot's specialty?
Dr. Balot is a Internist near Lindenhurst, NY.
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. Barry Balot affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Balot is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny 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
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Is Barry Balot accepting new patients in Lindenhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Barry Balot is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barry Balot offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balot's office at (631) 225-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barry Balot?
Please contact Dr. Balot's office at (631) 225-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barry Balot have?
Dr. Barry Balot is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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