Bjorn Balldin in San Antonio, Texas

Medical School: University Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation Year: 2006
The Primary Medical Specialty for Bjorn Balldin is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 18
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9739338682
NPI #: 1366654667
NPI Created On: 05/07/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/02/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
N2393
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Oscar Insurance Company
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Swedish, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance
2. Anchoring of biceps tendon
3. Repair of knee joint
4. Extensive removal of shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope
5. Partial removal of collar bone at shoulder using an endoscope
6. Shaving of shoulder bone using an endoscope
7. Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
10. Mri scan of arm joint
11. X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views
12. X-ray of knee, 3 views
13. X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
14. X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
15. Mri scan of leg joint
16. Application of blood vessel compression or decompression device to 1 or more areas
17. Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes
18. Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes
19. Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 30 minutes
20. Re-evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).