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Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru, MD

Boston, MA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Balaguru, Pediatric Cardiologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Balaguru is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Balaguru’s office at (603) 740-2366.

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

    • Medical School: Thanjavur Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University,Thanjavur, India

    Is Dr. Balaguru board certified in Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Balaguru speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Balaguru treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Balaguru 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. Balaguru. 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
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Balaguru perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru may include:

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

    Does Dr. Balaguru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Balaguru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 740-2366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Balaguru accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Balaguru in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Express Scripts

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    Where is Dr. Balaguru's office located?

    Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru's Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (603) 740-2366

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    Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru's Practice 2

    750 Washington St # 313

    Boston, MA 02111

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    Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru's Practice 3

    33 Oak Ave

    Worcester, MA 01605

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

    Dr. Balaguru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154382703.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Balaguru?

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

    What is Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru's specialty?

    Dr. Balaguru is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Boston, MA. 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. Balaguru to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Balaguru is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist 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 Duraisamy Balaguru accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Balaguru's office at (603) 740-2366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duraisamy Balaguru?

    Please contact Dr. Balaguru's office at (603) 740-2366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru have?

    Dr. Duraisamy Balaguru is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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