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Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balasundaram, Cardiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Balasundaram is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Balasundaram’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balasundaram’s office at (212) 523-4000.

    Is Dr. Balasundaram board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Balasundaram speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Balasundaram treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Balasundaram 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. Balasundaram. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Familial High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Familial hypercholesterolemia
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • FH
    • Genetic high cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • E7801: Familial hypercholesterolemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Balasundaram perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Balasundaram's office.

    Does Dr. Balasundaram accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balasundaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balasundaram accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Balasundaram in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Balasundaram's office located?

    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram's Primary Practice

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

    (212) 523-4000

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    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram's Practice 2

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

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    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram's Practice 3

    55 E 34th St

    New York, NY 10016

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

    Dr. Balasundaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447442082.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balasundaram?

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

    What is Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram's specialty?

    Dr. Balasundaram is a Cardiologist near New York, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Balasundaram to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balasundaram is affiliated with Mount Sinai West which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Kiruthika Balasundaram accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balasundaram's office at (212) 523-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kiruthika Balasundaram?

    Please contact Dr. Balasundaram's office at (212) 523-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram have?

    Dr. Kiruthika Balasundaram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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