Dr. Kevin Balter, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist
,Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist
,Anesthesiologist
,Pain Medicine Specialist
Omaha, NE
40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Balter, Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Kevin Balter, MD is an Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Balter completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Balter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balter’s office at (402) 391-7246.
Where did Dr. Balter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center | John Hopkins Hospital
Medical School: Northeastern Ohio University, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Balter board certified in Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Balter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Balter speak?
Dr. Balter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Balter treat?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Balter 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. Balter. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Sacral and Tailbone Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
- Sacrococcygeal Spondylosis
- Tailbone Arthritis
- Degenerative Sacral Spine Disease
- Thoracic Spondylosis
- Mid-Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Thoracic Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
- M47818: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
- M47814: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, thoracic region
Also known as:
- Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic opioid therapy
- Ongoing narcotic pain medication
- Opioid analgesic use
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Chronic pain syndrome
- Chronic Pain
- Persistent pain syndrome
- Long-term pain condition
- Chronic widespread pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G894: Chronic pain syndrome
Also known as:
- Tailbone Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Coccyx Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal Pain
- Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Neck Muscle Ache
- Head Muscle Soreness
- Cervical Myalgia
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7912: Myalgia of auxiliary muscles, head and neck
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
Which procedures does Dr. Balter perform as a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist?
As a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kevin Balter may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balter's office.
Does Dr. Balter accept my insurance?
Dr. Balter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 391-7246 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Balter accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Balter in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Iowa
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Balter's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 8 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
89% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
90% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Kevin Balter a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Balter has been rated and reviewed by 8 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Balter, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Balter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Balter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568472520.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Balter
What is Dr. Kevin Balter's specialty?
Dr. Balter is a Interventional Pain Medicine Specialist near Omaha, NE. Interventional pain medicine focuses on diagnosing and treating pain and related disorders using interventional techniques. It is primarily aimed at managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, either as a standalone treatment or in combination with other therapeutic approaches. Contact Dr. Balter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kevin Balter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Balter 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 Kevin Balter accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Balter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Balter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Balter's office at (402) 391-7246 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Balter?
Please contact Dr. Balter's office at (402) 391-7246 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Balter have?
Dr. Kevin Balter is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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