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Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hanumanthu, Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Hanumanthu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanumanthu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanumanthu’s office at (215) 349-8444.

    What languages does Dr. Hanumanthu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hanumanthu treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hanumanthu 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. Hanumanthu. 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:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Ventricular Tachycardia
    • Long QT Syndrome
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Premature Ventricular Contractions
    • Arrhythmia
    • Premature Atrial Contractions
    • Heart Palpitations
    • First-Degree Heart Block
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Complete Heart Block
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
    • Romano-Ward syndrome
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • VT
    • V-tach
    • Fast heart rhythm
    • LQTS
    • Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
    • Romano-Ward Syndrome
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate
    • PVCs
    • Ventricular Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • PACs
    • Atrial Ectopic Beats
    • Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • First-Degree AV Block
    • Mild Heart Block
    • SVT
    • Fast heart rate
    • Rapid heartbeat
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation
    • Complete AV Block
    • Third-Degree Heart Block

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4581: Long QT syndrome
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • I491: Atrial premature depolarization
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I440: Atrioventricular block, first degree
    • I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
    • I442: Atrioventricular block, complete

    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:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Electrolyte Disorder
    • Fluid Balance Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Hanumanthu perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hanumanthu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hanumanthu. 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:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Removal
    • ICD Pulse Generator Removal
    • Implantable Defibrillator Explant
    • Defibrillator Battery Removal
    • Heart Defibrillator Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33241: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator only

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Defibrillator Wires (Transvenous)
    • Implantable Defibrillator Lead Extraction
    • Transvenous Electrode Removal
    • ICD Lead Removal
    • Heart Device Lead Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 33244: Removal of single or dual chamber implantable defibrillator electrode(s); by transvenous extraction

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Hanumanthu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hanumanthu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 349-8444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hanumanthu accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Hanumanthu in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hanumanthu's office located?

    Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu's Primary Practice

    3400 Spruce St

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 349-8444

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

    Dr. Hanumanthu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356793418.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanumanthu?

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

    What is Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu's specialty?

    Dr. Hanumanthu is a Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hanumanthu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hanumanthu is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Lankenau Medical Center, Jefferson Methodist Hospital, Reading Hospital Tower Health, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hanumanthu's office at (215) 349-8444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Balaram Krishna Hanumanthu?

    Please contact Dr. Hanumanthu's office at (215) 349-8444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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