Karen Balonze in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Medical School: Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)
Graduation Year: 2011
The Primary Medical Specialty for Karen Balonze is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 13
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7911203674
NPI #: 1023360203
NPI Created On: 10/11/2012
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/09/2019
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
25MA09427400
Listed Gender: Female

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

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Oscar Garden State Insurance Corporation
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
4. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
5. Urine microalbumin (protein) level
6. Vitamin d-3 level
7. Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
8. Hemoglobin a1c level
9. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
10. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
14. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

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).