Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ballestas is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
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- Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD
Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD
Offers telehealth
Overview of Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD
Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD is a Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Specialist in Hollywood, FL. They specialize in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, has 25 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS and is affiliated with Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Ballestas an average 4.7 star rating.
Dr. Ballestas works at
Dr. Ballestas' Office Locations
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JDCH Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders1150 N 35th Ave Ste 100, Hollywood, FL 33021 Directions (954) 820-4597Monday08:30 - 17:00Tuesday08:30 - 17:00Wednesday08:30 - 17:00Thursday08:30 - 17:00Friday08:30 - 17:00
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JDCH Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders1951 SW 172nd Ave Ste 204, Miramar, FL 33029 Directions (954) 751-5105
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Anthem
- AvMed
- AXA Assistance USA, Inc.
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Better Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- Canadian Medical Networks
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care (Humana)
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Corporate Medical Network (CMN)
- Coventry Health Care
- Desjardins Financial Security
- Dimension Health
- First Health
- Florida Health Administrators
- Fortified Provider Network
- Freedom Health
- Global Health Care Network
- Golden Rule
- Health Net
- Healthfirst
- Humana
- JIPA Network
- Magellan Complete Care
- Magellan Healthcare
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare
- Memorial Healthcare System
- Meritain Health
- Midwest Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Olympus Managed Health Care
- Optima Health
- PHCS
- Preferred Medical Plan
- Prestige Health Choice
- Prime Health Services
- Quality Health Management (QHM)
- Rockport United Network
- SelectHealth
- Sunshine Health
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation
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About Dr. Carmen Ballestas, MD
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
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- 25 years of experience
- English, Spanish
- Female
- 1871667048
Education & Certifications
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
- Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Hospital Affiliations
- Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ballestas accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Ballestas has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Ballestas works at
Dr. Ballestas speaks Spanish.
14 patients have reviewed Dr. Ballestas. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ballestas.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Ballestas, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Ballestas appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.