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Who is Dr. Babu, Pediatric Cardiologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Keshava Babu, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Babu graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Babu is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Babu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Babu’s office at (813) 221-8131.
Where did Dr. Babu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Pediatric Cardiology; Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Maimonides Med Center | McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Bangalore Med Coll, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | Saint Johns Medical College | Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Babu board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Keshava Babu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Babu speak?
Dr. Babu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Babu treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Babu 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. Babu. 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.
Also known as:
- Congenital Mitral Insufficiency
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky Mitral Valve at Birth
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q233: Congenital mitral insufficiency
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
Also known as:
- Benign Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Innocent heart murmur
- Harmless heart murmur
- Physiological heart murmur
ICD-10 Codes:
- R010: Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Irregular heartbeat
- Heart rhythm disorder
- Cardiac dysrhythmia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Trouble with Attention and Focus
- Mental Disorder
- Concentration issues
- Difficulty focusing
- Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
- R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Also known as:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- POTS
- Orthostatic intolerance
- Postural tachycardia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]
Also known as:
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Which procedures does Dr. Babu perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Keshava Babu may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Babu's office.
Does Dr. Babu accept my insurance?
Dr. Babu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 221-8131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Babu accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Babu in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Babu's office located?
Dr. Keshava Babu's Primary Practice
208 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tampa, FL 33603
(813) 221-8131
What is Dr. Babu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Babu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215040621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Babu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Babu
What is Dr. Keshava Babu's specialty?
Dr. Babu is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Tampa, FL. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Babu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Keshava Babu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Babu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?
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Is Keshava Babu accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Keshava Babu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keshava Babu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (813) 221-8131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Keshava Babu?
Please contact Dr. Babu's office at (813) 221-8131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Keshava Babu have?
Dr. Keshava Babu is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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