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Dr. Babul Kulkarni, MD

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kulkarni, Family Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Babul Kulkarni, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kulkarni graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program. Dr. Kulkarni is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kulkarni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kulkarni’s office.

    Where did Dr. Kulkarni go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center/Winthrop University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    Is Dr. Kulkarni board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Babul Kulkarni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kulkarni speak?

    Dr. Kulkarni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kulkarni typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kulkarni 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. Kulkarni. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Patient Refused Vaccination
    • Vaccine refusal
    • Refusal to vaccinate
    • Immunization refusal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2821: Immunization not carried out because of patient refusal

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kulkarni typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Babul Kulkarni may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kulkarni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kulkarni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kulkarni accept in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Kulkarni in Saint Louis, MO 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Essence Healthcare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kulkarni's office located?

    Dr. Babul Kulkarni's Primary Practice

    7345 Watson Rd Ste 202

    Saint Louis, MO 63119

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    Dr. Babul Kulkarni's Practice 2

    950 Francis Pl

    Clayton, MO 63105

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    What is Dr. Kulkarni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kulkarni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225200769.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kulkarni?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kulkarni

    What is Dr. Babul Kulkarni's specialty?

    Dr. Kulkarni is a Family Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Babul Kulkarni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kulkarni is affiliated with Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital St. Louis, St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Babul Kulkarni accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Babul Kulkarni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Babul Kulkarni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Babul Kulkarni?

    Please contact Dr. Kulkarni's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Babul Kulkarni have?

    Dr. Babul Kulkarni is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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