Summary

Dr. Paul Ballinger is a gastroenterologist with six decades of experience in digestive health care. They earned their medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed residency training at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Ballinger speaks English, Russian, and Spanish, making care accessible to diverse patient populations.

Dr. Ballinger practices at Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus and provides services in Wenatchee, Washington, and Chickamauga, Georgia. They specialize in treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. Their expertise includes performing pathology tests, kidney transplant biopsies, and nerve biopsies. Patients rate Dr. Ballinger 5.0 out of 5 stars for their care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 60 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian, Spanish
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Jerome Ballinger has 3 locations

Wenatchee Valley Medical Center Surgery Center

820 N Chelan AveWenatchee, WA 98801

CHI Memorial Family Practice Associates - Chickamauga

101 Kington Ln Ste 200Chickamauga, GA 30707

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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Wenatchee , WASacramento , CAWenatchee , WAWenatchee , WA
Med School: OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: New York University Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Jerome Ballinger

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Community Health Plan of Washington - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Jerome Ballinger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Jerome Ballinger has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

60 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Wisconsin.

Medical School

Graduated from OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Ballinger's NPI number is 1407885890.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Ballinger affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Ballinger is affiliated with Confluence Health Hospital Central Campus.
What languages does Dr. Paul Ballinger speak?
Dr. Paul Ballinger speaks English, Russian, and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Paul Ballinger's office located?
Dr. Paul Ballinger's office is located at 820 N Chelan Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paul Ballinger?
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Does Dr. Paul Ballinger accept my insurance?
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